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12.61 grams. 1 of 10 in this classification. Iron, IC
TKW 5360 kg. Fall not observed. Found 1784 in Bahia, Brazil.
Found at the arrow (green or red) on this map.
Anne writes:
A Bendego that is all iron, no shale. Enormous and very weathered mass, over 5 tons, of iron found in 1784 in Bahia, northern Brazil, and transported with great difficulty to the Museum of Natural History in Rio de Janeiro, where it still is.
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Bernd Pauli
5/2/2013 8:38:08 AM |
Thanks, Anne. See also: ZUCOLOTTO M.E. et al. (1999) The Bendeg* iron (M! Nov. 1999, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 36-39). |
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