Arrabury
4.41 gram part-slice from the QMIG collection in top picture
5.06 gram (fully crusted obverse) QMIG specimen in middle picture
Index card and picture of remaining main mass (courtesy of the South Australian Museum)
text below from the Meteoritical Society database (with permission)
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DISCOVERY OF THE ARRABURY, AUSTRALIA, STONY METEORITE Name: ARRABURY Place of find: Near Arrabury waterhole on Arrabury Station, Queensland, Australia. 26°30'S., 141°5'E. Date of find: 1960, approximately Class and type: Stone. Olivine-bronzite chondrite (H6). Number of individual specimens: 1 Total weight: 5.3 kg Circumstances of find: Purchased from J. McLellan of Broken Hill, New South Wales, no further details. Source: J. M. Scrymgour, South Australian Museum, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. |