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Angra dos Reis (stone)
Basic information Name: Angra dos Reis (stone)
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1869
Country: Brazil
Mass:help 1500 g
Classification
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NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  Angrite
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  Angrite
Recommended:  Angrite    [explanation]

This is 1 of 43 approved meteorites classified as Angrite.   [show all]
Search for other: Achondrites, Angrites
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References: Never published in the Meteoritical Bulletin
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Geography:

Brazil
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (22° 58'S, 44° 19'W)
     Recommended::   (22° 58'S, 44° 19'W)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 3 approved meteorites from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
     This is 1 of 87 approved meteorites from Brazil (plus 6 unapproved names) (plus 7 impact craters)
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