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Ozernoe
Basic information Name: Ozernoe
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1983
Country: Russia
Mass:help 1830 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 66  (1988)  L6
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  L6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  L6
Recommended:  L6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 7145 approved meteorites (plus 3 unapproved names) classified as L6.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7), L chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites
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Writeup from MB 66:
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Ozernoe

Ozernoe division, Zaural'skij state farm, A1'menevo district, Kurgan region, USSR

Found August 1983

Stone. Olivine-hypersthene chondrite (L6).

Two separate masses with a total weight of 3.66 kg were found in a pasture in the Ozernoe district, USSR by N. L. Khismatullin. The second mass was found in 1985. 1.1 kg USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow. (R. L. Khotinok, Meteoritika, 1986, 45, p. 108)

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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 66, Meteoritics 23, 171-173 (1988)
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Russia
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (54° 54'N, 62° 48'E)
     Recommended::   (54° 54'N, 62° 48'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 5 approved meteorites from Kurganskaya oblast', Russia
     This is 1 of 126 approved meteorites from Russia (plus 5 unapproved names) (plus 19 impact craters)
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