Country:
USA
State/District:
Nebraska, Thayer Co.
Date of fall/find:
Found 1965, summer
Total known weight:
21.82 kg
Number of pieces:
1
Type:
Ordinary chondrite. H6
Shock stage: S3
Weathering stage: W3
Meteoritical Bulletin record: Click here
A 21.82 kg stone was discovered by Mr. Larry Degenhardt while driving a tractor; he felt the impact of the plowhead on the stone. Classification and mineralogy (A. Rubin, UCLA): olivine, Fa19.8; pyroxene Fs17.2Wo1.2; shock stage S3; weathering grade W3. Specimens: type specimen, UCLA; main mass, Mr. Jeff Shaw, Edwardsville, Kansas.