Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Wellman (c)

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Wellman (c)

Basic information

Name: Wellman (c)
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1964
Country: United States
Mass: 45 kg

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	H4
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	H4
Recommended:			H4 [explanation]

This is 1 of 3291 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H4. [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7), H chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites

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Search for specimens in the Smithsonian Institution collection (U.S.):	Require SI photo
Search for this meteorite in the Natural History Museum collection (U.K.):	Require NHM photo

References:

Never published in the Meteoritical Bulletin

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Photos:

From Encyclopedia of Meteorites: Photo courtesy Impactika (added to database 2006-07-29)
From Encyclopedia of Meteorites: Photo Mile High Meteorites (added to database 2006-07-29)
From Encyclopedia of Meteorites: Meteorite photograph by Geoffrey Notkin http://www.aerolite.org (added to database 2006-09-09)

Geography:

United States

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(33° 2'N, 102° 20'W)
Recommended::	(33° 2'N, 102° 20'W)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 293 approved meteorites from Texas, United States (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 3 impact craters)
This is 1 of 1524 approved meteorites from United States (plus 33 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters)

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Synonyms:

Wellman no. 3 (In NHM Cat)

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