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Roosevelt County 102   contributed by Bernd Pauli   MetBul Link

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Copyright (c) Bernd Pauli.
41.56 gram part slice.   L5

TKW 8.35 kg. Fall not observed. Found 1998, Roosevelt County, New Mexico, USA.

 


Bernd writes:
Due to an accumulation mechanism, dozens of meteorites have already been found on the floors of recent surficial deflation basins in Roosevelt County, New Mexico.

Prevailing winds and natural aridity play a key role in this context.
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Found at the arrow (green or red) on the map below
 


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