Hi list, Christmas is december 24 or 25 ?
Christmas meteorite is a European L chondrite, for sure. Saint Chinian or Barwell FALL OF SAINT-CHINIAN STONY METEORITE, FRANCE Name : SAINT-CHINIAN. The place of fall or discovery: near Camprafaud and Sorteilho in the proximity of Saint-Chinian, Department of Hérault, France. Date of fall or discovery: FALL, December 25, 1959, between 15,4 and 15,5 hrs. Class and type: STONY, chondrite, crystalline. The number of individual specimens: 2 found. Total weight: 134.3 g. FALL OF BARWELL STONY METEORITE, GREAT BRITAIN Name: BARWELL The place of fall or discovery: At Barwell, near Leicester, Leicestershire, Great Britain. Date of fall or discovery: FALL, December 24, 1965, 4h 20m p.m. Class and type: STONY, olivine-hypersthene chondrite. Best regards. Michel Franco Met Soc Member IMCA 3869 ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
