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Bassikounou   contributed by Rob Lenssen, IMCA 1681   MetBul Link

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1,853 grams.   H5

TKW 29.56 kg. Observed fall, 16 October 2006, in Hodh ech Chargui, Mauritania.

Recovered at the green arrow on this map

Rob writes:
Found early 2007 by Mohamed Zeroual.

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Ray Watts /# 6289
 1/21/2013 1:25:18 PM
I think there is only one word available to describe this one , AWESOME .
chicago steve arnold
 1/21/2013 6:20:52 AM
Hi rob. A superb piece. I have a lot of those, but not this nice. Congrats.
Gregor Hoeher
 1/21/2013 5:25:17 AM
Great meteorite with fresh crust like velvet.
Jim Strope
 1/21/2013 2:48:13 AM
My Birthday Meteorite!!!!
Meteorite Recon
 1/21/2013 2:41:36 AM
Nice piece Rob! Concerning the TKW, the correct figure is 93.85 kg. Pls. refer to the catalog of recovered masses here: www.niger-meteorite-recon.de/img_inventar/Buhl_Baermann_Catalog.pdf
Norbert Kammel ROCKS ON FIRE
 1/21/2013 1:33:27 AM
What a Bewdy! Drool.
Mendy Ouzillou
 1/21/2013 1:19:39 AM
This one's got an attitude. Great regmaglypts!
 

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