Marília (meteorite)

Coordinates: 22°15′S 49°56′W / 22.250°S 49.933°W / -22.250; -49.933
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Marília
Observed fall
Yes
Fall dateOctober 5, 1971
TKW2.5 kg

Marília is an

São Paulo, Brazil. The meteorite produced only seven fragments in a total of 2.5 kilograms (5.5 lb).[1]

Classification

It is classified as H4-ordinary chondrite.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Marilia meteorite, Marília, São Paulo, Brazil". Mindat.org. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
  2. ^ "Marília" (in Portuguese). Meteoritos Brasil. Retrieved July 24, 2018.

Bibliography

  • Gomes, C.B. & Keil, K. (1980) Brazilian Stony Meteorites:
    Albuquerque
    . pp. 162.
  • Graham, A. L., Bevan, A. W. R. & Hutchison, B. (1985) Catalogue of Meteorites (4/e).
    Tucson
    .

See also