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main group pallasite comparison table
Subject has olivine chromium content has olivine cobalt content has origin has olivine magnesium content has olivine composition has image has weather has olivine SiO2 content has olivine P2O5 content has relative abundance has fall date has weathering stage has olivine scandium content has fall description has olivine MnO content has olivine crystal distribution has number of find has olivine nickel content has find date has identification date has olivine grain size has mass has olivine CaO content has name has fall location is an instance of has reference has olivine manganese content has olivine MgO content has curation location has composition has olivine Fe/Mn ratio has value has fall coordinate has total mass of find has fall map has olivine Cr2O3 content has olivine FeO content has olivine zinc content
Ahumada595 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis9.41 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysisplanet or asteroid much larger than 100 km in diameter Fo 88+-1    1.5 % of meteorite fallsrecorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods 1.86 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis  from homogeneous to heterogeneous3340.0 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis  typically one centimeter  based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurredstrewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocitymain group pallasite 2.2 milligram/gram using electron microproe analysis  metallic iron plus olivine; core/mantle boundary samples  in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude7207 kgwhich appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity  6.4 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis
Albin  meteoroid from interplanetary space or fragment dislodged from another planet, moon or planetesimal Fo 88+-1
can be severe due to long exposure time to environmental corrosion agents   recorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods    from homogeneous to heterogeneous33 1915 up to 37 mm diamteter57 kg AlbinLaramine County, 5 miles north of Albin, Wyomingmain group pallasite    metallic iron plus olivine; core/mantle boundary samples lower because the fall was not witnessed41° 30' N., 104° 6' W.7207 kgwhich appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity   
Brahin  planet or asteroid much larger than 100 km in diameter84.9 mg# or 100 * Mg/(Mg + Fe)Fo 88+-1
 36.5 % by weight3.82 % by weight1.5 % of meteorite fallsrecorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods   0.30 % by weightfrom homogeneous to heterogeneous33   typically one centimeter  based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurredstrewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocitymain group pallasite  43.2 % by weight metallic iron plus olivine; core/mantle boundary samples45 in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude7207 kgwhich appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity 13.7 % by weight 
Brenham  meteoroid from interplanetary space or fragment dislodged from another planet, moon or planetesimal Fo 88+-1
can be severe due to long exposure time to environmental corrosion agents   recorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methodsextreme   heterogeneous some regions have no olivine crystals33 1882 typically one centimeter1.5 tons BrenhamKiowa County, Kansasmain group pallasite    metallic iron plus olivine; core/mantle boundary samples lower because the fall was not witnessed37° 36' N., 99° 12' W.7207 kgwhich appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity   
Esquel  planet or asteroid much larger than 100 km in diameter Fo 88+-1    1.5 % of meteorite fallsrecorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods    from homogeneous to heterogeneous33   typically one centimeter  based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurredstrewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocitymain group pallasite    metallic iron plus olivine; core/mantle boundary samples  in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude7207 kgwhich appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity   
Giroux312 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis6.40 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysisplanet or asteroid much larger than 100 km in diameter89.1 mg# or 100 * Mg/(Mg + Fe)Fo 88+-1  40.8 % by weight 1.5 % of meteorite fallsrecorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods 1.09 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis 0.25 % by weightfrom homogeneous to heterogeneous3318.3 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis  typically one centimeter 0.017 % by weightbased on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurredstrewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocitymain group pallasite 2.14 milligram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis48.9 % by weight metallic iron plus olivine; core/mantle boundary samples42 in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude7207 kgwhich appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity0.052 % by weight10.7 % by weight7.0 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis
Glorieta Mountain280 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis8.19 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysismeteoroid from interplanetary space or fragment dislodged from another planet, moon or planetesimal Fo 88+-1
can be severe due to long exposure time to environmental corrosion agents   recorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods 2.29 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis  from homogeneous to heterogeneous3320.8 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis1884 typically one centimeter143 kg Glorieta Mountainranch of Mrs. Roival near Canonçito, New Mexico, five miles south of Glorieta Mountainmain group pallasite 2.04 milligram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis  metallic iron plus olivine; core/mantle boundary samples lower because the fall was not witnessed35° 34' N., 105° 49' W.7207 kgwhich appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity  5.9 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis
Imilac  meteoroid from interplanetary space or fragment dislodged from another planet, moon or planetesimal Fo 88+-1
grade 2 (subject to weathering)   recorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods    from homogeneous to heterogeneous33 1820 typically one centimeter240 kg ImilacAtacama Desert southwest of Imilac, Chilemain group pallasite    9.9% Ni, 21.1 ppm Ga, 46.0 ppm Ge, 0.071 ppm Ir lower because the fall was not witnessed24° 12.2' S., 68° 48.4' W.7207 kgwhich appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity   
Krasnojarsk228 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis7.03 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysisplanet or asteroid much larger than 100 km in diameter87.9 mg# or 100 * Mg/(Mg + Fe)Fo 88+-1  40.0 % by weight 1.5 % of meteorite fallsrecorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods 1.23 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis 0.19 % by weightfrom homogeneous to heterogeneous3314.5 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis  typically one centimeter 0.011 % by weightbased on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurredstrewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocitymain group pallasite 1.68 milligram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis48.0 % by weight metallic iron plus olivine; core/mantle boundary samples61 in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude7207 kgwhich appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity0.041 % by weight11.8 % by weight7.9 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis
Marjalahti  meteoroid from interplanetary space or fragment dislodged from another planet, moon or planetesimal Fo 88+-1
negligible due to quick recovery of meteorite before corrosion begins   10:00 pm June 1, 1902  what witnesses saw or what was recorded by instruments from homogeneous to heterogeneous33   typically one centimeter45 kg MarjalahtiLake Laatokka, Viipuri, Karelia, USSR (ASSR, Finland.)main group pallasite    metallic iron plus olivine; core/mantle boundary samples higher because the fall was witnessed61° 30' N., 30° 30' E.7207 kgwhich appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity   
Mount Vernon306 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis7.22 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysisplanet or asteroid much larger than 100 km in diameter86.9 mg# or 100 * Mg/(Mg + Fe)Fo 88+-1  40.4 % by weight 1.5 % of meteorite fallsrecorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods 1.65 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis 0.29 % by weightfrom homogeneous to heterogeneous3319.6 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis  typically one centimeter 0.014 % by weightbased on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurredstrewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocitymain group pallasite 2.76 milligram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis47.5 % by weight metallic iron plus olivine; core/mantle boundary samples44 in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude7207 kgwhich appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity0.049 % by weight12.8 % by weight5.9 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis
Phillips County  planet or asteroid much larger than 100 km in diameter Fo 82 which is anomalously ferroan compared to main group pallasite    1.5 % of meteorite fallsrecorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods    from homogeneous to heterogeneous33   typically one centimeter  based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurredstrewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocitymain group pallasite    metallic iron plus olivine; core/mantle boundary samples  in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude7207 kgwhich appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity   
Rawalinna  planet or asteroid much larger than 100 km in diameter84.8 mg# or 100 * Mg/(Mg + Fe)Fo 88+-1  35.9 % by weight4.91 % by weight1.5 % of meteorite fallsrecorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods   0.26 % by weightfrom homogeneous to heterogeneous33   typically one centimeter  based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurredstrewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocitymain group pallasite  44.8 % by weight metallic iron plus olivine; core/mantle boundary samples54 in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude7207 kgwhich appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity 14.3 % by weight 
Springwater169 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis8.84 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysismeteoroid from interplanetary space or fragment dislodged from another planet, moon or planetesimal82.0 mg# or 100 * Mg/(Mg + Fe)Fo 82
can be severe due to long exposure time to environmental corrosion agents39.0 % by weight  recorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods 0.54 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis 0.33 % by weightfrom homogeneous to heterogeneous3320.4 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation AnalysisSummer, 1931 typically one centimeter67.6 kg0.004 % by weightSpringwater100 miles west of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canadamain group pallasiteYanhua Zhou, Steele, I.M. 1993, Lunar Planet. Sci. 24, 15733.18 milligram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis43.9 % by weightmain mass at Arizona State Univ.metallic iron plus olivine; core/mantle boundary samples51lower because the fall was not witnessed52° 0' N., 108° 18' W.7207 kg
0.021 % by weight17.2 % by weight7.7 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis
Theil Mountains  meteoroid from interplanetary space or fragment dislodged from another planet, moon or planetesimal Fo 88+-1
can be severe due to long exposure time to environmental corrosion agents   recorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods    from homogeneous to heterogeneous1691 December 7, 1961 typically one centimeter28.6 kg Theil MountainsNE base of Mount Wrather, AntarcticaAntarctic meteorite    often minerals not found on Earth lower because the fall was not witnessed85° 23.9' S., 86° 35.4' W.485755 kgwhich appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity   

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