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Béréba   contributed by Peter Marmet, IMCA 2747   MetBul Link

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7.91 grams.   Eucrite-mmict

TKW 18 kg. Observed fall 1924 in Burkina Faso.


Peter writes:
Formerly Upper Volta (part of French West Africa 1896-1960). Capital city with a lovely name: Ouagadougou.


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Found at the arrow (green or red) on the map below

 


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Anne Black
 5/16/2015 11:51:14 AM
Yes, Peter, Ouagadougou, locally called simply Ouaga. The other city is Bobo-Dioulasso, simply called Bobo. Very nice Bereba, it would be interesting in thin-section.
Larry Atkins
 5/16/2015 6:36:55 AM
Now that is a super cool looking rock!
 

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