Meteorites (and meteorwrongs)
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MET6586 - Vulcan
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Fall/Findfind
ClassificationH6 ordinary chondrite
Date of Fall or FindApril 1962
Item Details
Fall/Findfind
ClassificationH6 ordinary chondrite
Date of Fall or FindApril 1962
Accession Number
MET6586
Name
Vulcan
Synonyms
Vulcan
Category
meteorite
Fall/Find
find
Classification
H6 ordinary chondrite
Specimen Type
fragment
Date of Fall or Find
April 1962
Place Collected
Canada: Alberta, Vulcan
Latitude
50.51666667
Longitude
-113.13333333
Measurements
Weight: 1.2982 kg
External Links
Meteoritical Bulletin Database: Vulcan
The Meteoritical Society
Citation
Page Citation for MET6586 - Vulcan
Page Citation
"MET6586 - Vulcan, Meteorite Collection - Meteorites." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/1-643. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
Publications
Author
Mason, B.
Title
Olivine composition in chondrites.
Publication Date
1963
Series Title
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
Volume
27
Pages
1011-1023