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MET11509/TEP373 - Forest City
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Fall/Findfall
ClassificationH5 ordinary chondrite
Date of Fall or Find02MAY1890
Item Details
Fall/Findfall
ClassificationH5 ordinary chondrite
Date of Fall or Find02MAY1890
Accession Number
MET11509/TEP373
Name
Forest City
Synonyms
Forest City: Forest, Forrestcity, Iowa, Jowa, Kossuth County, Leland, Winnebago County
Category
meteorite
Fall/Find
fall
Classification
H5 ordinary chondrite
Specimen Type
polished thin section
Date of Fall or Find
02MAY1890
Place Collected
United States: Iowa, Winnebago county, Forest City
Latitude
43.25
Longitude
-93.66666667
Measurements
25 mm diameter
External Links
Meteoritical Bulletin Database: Forest City
The Meteoritical Society
Citation
Page Citation for MET11509/TEP373 - Forest City
Page Citation
"MET11509/TEP373 - Forest City, Meteorite Collection - Meteorites." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/1-2186. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.