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| Basic information | Name: Hagersville This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1999 Country: Canada Mass:  30 kg | ||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 82 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as Iron, IAB complex. [show all] Search for other: IAB complex irons, Iron meteorites, and Metal-rich meteorites | ||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 86:
Hagersville Ontario, Canada Found 1999 April Iron (IAB) This 30 kg iron meteorite was found by Mr. Joseph Mahé while clearing stones from a seeded field on his family farm. Classification (S. Kissin, LHU; Richard Herd, GSC): Ni = 6.89 wt%, Cr = 10 ppm, Co = 4.83 mg/g, Cu = 125 ppm, Ga = 75.1 ppm, Ge = 318 ppm, As = 16.9 ppm, Sb = 327 ppb, W = 1090 ppb, Re = 260 ppb, Ir = 2.36 ppm,Pt = 5.9 ppm, Au = 1.5 ppm. It is statistically indistinguishable from Odessa and differs from Canyon Diablo only in Cu and As. It has a low sulphide content, no graphite and low shock stage. Specimens: type specimen, 48 g, GSC; main mass, Joseph and Marcelle Mahé. | ||||||||||||||||
| Institutions and collections |
GSC: National Meteorite Collection, Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0E8, Canada (institutional address; updated 27 Feb 2011) LHU: Department of Geology, Lakehead University, 955 Oliver Road, Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 5E1, Canada (institutional address; updated 23 Dec 2011) |
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 86, MAPS 37, A157-A184 (2002)
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Statistics: This is 1 of 16 approved meteorites from Ontario, Canada (plus 5 impact craters) This is 1 of 67 approved meteorites from Canada (plus 5 unapproved names) (plus 31 impact craters) | ||||||||||||||||
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