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Country: Canada
State/District: Ontario, Grey Co.
Co-ordinates: 44°3'N, 80°10'W
Date of fall: 1904, August 13 (2000hrs)
Total known weight: 18.6kg (approx.)
Number of pieces: 2
Classification:
Type: Ordinary chondrite brecciated, veined, melt pockets
Mineral Analyses: Olivine Fa24.0, Stddev. 0.3 kamacite: 6.87% Ni, 0.75% Co
Total iron: 20.83%
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After the appearance of a fireball and detonations, two stones fell, of about 28lb and 13lb respectively, M.H.Hey, Cat. Met., 1966, p.444. Description, with an analysis L.H.Borgström, Trans. Roy. Astron. Soc. Canada, 1904, p.69, O.C.Farrington, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Geol. Ser., 1906, 3, (Publ. 109), p.7, G.T.Prior, Min. Mag., 1919, 18, p.349. Ga and Ge contents of metal phase, C.-L.Chou and A.J.Cohen, GCA, 1973, 37, p.315. Infrared photometry, albedo, JHK colors, M.Leake et al., Meteoritics, 1978, 13, p.101. Shock classification, R.T.Dodd and E.Jarosewich, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 1979, 44, p.335. Analysis, 20.83% total Fe, olivine Fa22.7, E.Jarosewich and R.T.Dodd, Meteoritics, 1985, 20, p.23. Analysis of olivine, Fa24.0, and kamacite, A.E.Rubin, GCA, 1990, 54, p.1219. Magnetic susceptibility, P.Rochette et al., MAPS, 2003, 38, p.251.
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