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Mezö-Madaras   contributed by jnmczurich, IMCA 2391   MetBul Link


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15.1 grams. 72 x 35 x (2.5-4) mm.   L3.7

TKW 22.7 kg. Observed fall 4 September 1852, 16:30 LT, Harghita, Romania (then was old Hungarian Kingdom, Transylvania).

 


Jürgen / jnmczurich writes:
Its dense chondritic and xenolitic structure can be clearly seen in the bright sunshine garden picture (photo 1).

Both close-up pictures (3, 4) show about 8x6 mm.

Thin section pictures (5, 6) were taken with cross-polarized filters.

Collector trade: 1995
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Found at the arrow (green or red) on the map below
 


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Jason Utas
 4/27/2018 10:40:35 AM		 This slice doesn't show xenoliths or any brecciation. Staining intensifies as it gets closer to the weathering front, typical of normal chemical weathering. See blogs.agu.org/mountainbeltway/files/2017/03/IMG_8773 . jpg marlimillerphoto.com/chemical . html
Alex Seidel
 4/17/2018 4:59:47 AM		 Gorgeous specimen, wonderful! I saw it several times both at Juergen*s home and at an exhibition in Freiburg/Germany in the late Ninetees.
Colonel Pulaerko
 4/17/2018 4:56:10 AM		 Zounds!
Twink Monrad
 4/17/2018 3:29:21 AM		 What a beautiful and interesting stone
Lucian Cojocaru
 4/17/2018 2:15:09 AM		 Wow ... cool ... I am looking for some fragment or slice.
Bernd Pauli
 4/17/2018 2:14:39 AM		 One of the many things that make it so special is that it contains carbonaceous material! Beautiful partslice of a meteorite classic, Juergen!
Graham
 4/17/2018 1:19:49 AM		 Fabulous specimen.
John Hope
 4/17/2018 1:09:04 AM		 Special photo's of a very special meteorite Jurgen.
 

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