1.12 gram angular fragment without crust. 17 x 11.5 x 8.5 mm. CM2
TKW 8 kg. Observed fall 18 June 1889, Nikolaev region, Ukraine.
    
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The Mighei chondrite fell on June 18, 1889 (08:30 hrs) in Nikolaev region, Ukraine.
After the apperance of a bolide and detornations, a stone of over 8 kg, according to the total weight in collections, was seen to fall. Reference: Yu.I.Simashko, Nature, 1890, 41, p.472.
Mighei is the type specimen of all CM chondrites.
Analyses: Fetot 19.95%. No further analyse data available
Covered thin section dimensions: 22 x 15.5 mm
In my collection of meteorites since 1995.
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