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St Michel

Postby David Entwistle » Sat Apr 18, 2015 9:38 pm

St. Michel

    Observed fall: Yes
    Year fell: 1910
    Country: Finland
    Mass: 17 kg
    Classification: L6

After the appearance of a fireball followed by detonations, two stones, about 7kg and 10kg respectively were found.


This is the splendid specimen held, and on public display, at The Hunterian Museum, Glasgow.

St Michel small.jpg
St Michel Meteorite (M6062)

M6062
olivine-hypersthene chondrite (L6); (St. Michel)
105.7g
St. Michel, [Mikkeli],
Finland
[7.25pm], July 12, 1910,
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