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Vicência   contributed by Andre Moutinho, IMCA 2731   MetBul Link


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Photo by André Moutinho.   Copyright (c) André Moutinho..
38.31 gram slice.   LL3.2

TKW 1540 grams. Observed fall 21 September 2013, in Pernambuco, Brazil.


Andre writes:
Fell, September 21, 2013, ~15:00 hours local time (18:00 UTC), in the village of Borracha, near Vicência, Pernambuco, Brazil. Landed <1 m from Mr. Adeildo Silva. Mr. Adeildo Silva claims that when he picked up the meteorite immediately after the fall, one side was warm, whereas the other was cold.


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John Divelbiss
 9/10/2014 6:23:14 PM
beautiful fresh un-equlibrated chondrite*.not much matrix :)
Vladislav Sardak
 9/10/2014 2:57:03 AM
Amazing stone! Wonderful photo! Thanks Andre!
Graham Macleod
 9/10/2014 12:28:52 AM
Love the Chondrules on this LL3.2 they are very clear. The close up shows some beautiful olivine and abundant Chondrules even a bleached one :) Thanks so much
 

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