[meteorite-list] Official Report on 'The Carancas Meteorite fall 15 September 2007' released

[Bjorn Sorheim]

INGEMMET (Instituto Geológico Minero y Metalúrgico)  of Peru have released 
a first report
on the meteorite that created a ~14m crater in eastern Peru September 15 at 
11:45 local
time.
It is said to be a chondrite with 15% kamacite, but no subtype given.
Pieces will be distributed to NASA, UK and Japan for investigations.

Report located at:
http://www.ingemmet.gob.pe/paginas/pl01_quienes_somos.aspx?opcion=320
Institute:
http://www.ingemmet.gob.pe/

Bjørn Sørheim