Ivuna
Posted: Wed Sep 23, 2015 7:16 amI see that the Natural History Museum web page for their Science Uncovered Event mentions a new acquisition of the meteorite Ivuna....
The Guardian web site also gives it a bit of a mention and provides a picture.
The Meteoritical Bulletin Database provides:
Is that the 122 g main mass that was held by Tanzania Geological Survey?
See the first public displays of two of the Museum’s most important recent acquisitions: the Ivuna meteorite and a complete Greenland shark.
The Guardian web site also gives it a bit of a mention and provides a picture.
The Meteoritical Bulletin Database provides:
- Name: Ivuna
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1938
Country: Tanzania
Mass: 705 g
Classification: CI1(A carbonaceous chondrite of the CI group that is petrologic type 1).
Map
Is that the 122 g main mass that was held by Tanzania Geological Survey?