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Barwell   contributed by Stephen Sutton, IMCA 4255   MetBul Link

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1.23 grams.   L5

TKW 44 kg. Observed fall Christmas Eve, 1965, Barwell, Leicestershire, England.

Note about the classification, from the MetBul:
L   Meteoritical Bulletin, MB 35 (1965)
L6   NHM Catalogue, 5th Edition (2000)
L5   MetBase, v. 7.1 (2006)



Stephen writes:
Known as the Christmas Meteorite. Read the story here
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 7/13/2015 3:21:46 PM		 ...the Picture here is better than on "the encyclop*dia of... "very nice this little slice... *''''.
Martin Goff
 7/13/2015 5:49:27 AM		 Nice one Steve, a classic historic British meteorite :-)
 

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