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Kaffir (c)

Mike Farmer schrieb:

> Does anyone "Bernd" have any info on an L6 from Texas called
> Kaffir (c). I have received some in trade from TCU but find
> no official listing anywhere else. Thanks, Mike Farmer


Hello Mike and List,

I'm sorry but there is no Kaffir (c) in my database - only Kaffir (a)
and (b):

Kaffir (a), L6
Weathering grade = D
Swisher County, Texas
34° 40' 18 N / 101° 48' 54 W
Find 1965
TKW 1.9 kg

JULL A.J.T. et al. (1993) Carbon-14 terrestrial ages and weathering of
27 meteorites from the southern high plains and adjacent areas  - USA
(Meteoritics 28-2-1993, 188-195): Carbon-14 terrestrial age 27.0 ± 1.3
ka.

Kaffir (b), H4
Weathering grade = B
Swisher County, Texas
34° 40' 18 N / 101° 48' 54 W
Find 1966
TKW 3.5 kg

1726g, Mainz, MPI (of Kaffir (a)).  2108g, Mainz, MPI (of Kaffir (b)).
69g, Tempe, Arizona State Univ. (of Kaffir (b)). BM London, 66.8g.

A total weight of 3.5 kg was found, Meteor. Bull., 1979, (56),
Meteoritics, 1979, 14, p.167. Olivine Fa18. Another stone, found in
1965, of 1874.9 g is listed as Kaffir (a) = L6, G.I Huss, Cat. Huss
Coll. Meteorites, 1976, p.24.

JULL A.J.T. et al. (1993) Carbon-14 terrestrial ages and weathering of
27 meteorites from the southern high plains and adjacent areas  - USA
(Meteoritics 28-2-1993, 188-195): Carbon-14 terrestrial age 6.8 ± 1.3
ka.


Best wishes,

Bernd

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