Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Pasamonte

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Pasamonte

Basic information

Name: Pasamonte
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1933
Country: United States
Mass: 5.1 kg

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	Eucrite
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	Eucrite-pmict
Recommended:			Eucrite-pmict [explanation]

This is 1 of 161 approved meteorites classified as Eucrite-pmict. [show all]
Search for other: Achondrites, Eucrites, and HED achondrites

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References:

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Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Martin Horejsi
Mike Farmer
unknown
Photos uploaded by members of the Encyclopedia of Meteorites. (Caution, these are of unknown reliability)
aerolite
METEORITICON
Michel Girard
Woreczko Jan & Wadi

Geography:

United States

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(36° 13'N, 103° 24'W)
Recommended::	(36° 13'N, 103° 24'W)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 218 approved meteorites from New Mexico, United States (plus 2 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)
This is 1 of 1535 approved meteorites from United States (plus 33 unapproved names) (plus 28 impact craters)

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