Re-2: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Question of the Day - February 11, 2006

[bernd.pauli at paulinet.de]

Peter was quick enough to say: "Mbosi, Tanzania, 1930"

Michael kindly wrote:

I found the picture doing a web search. It had no description other than its weight.


I concur but Buchwald says its estimated weight is 16 tons. The
main mass pictured in the meteorite quiz is a protected monument.

Reference:

BUCHWALD V.F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites, Volume 2, pp. 814-816.

Cheers,

Bernd

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