Bondoc Mesosiderite 1.15g Meteorite Part Slice

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Bondoc

Mesosiderite B4 Stony Iron Meteorite
1.15g Part Slice/Fragment
 
Found in 1956 on the Bondoc Peninsula in the Philippines. Weighing in at 890kg, it was cut up and sold around the world. However, due to the nature of the meteorite, and oxidastion from being in the jungle, most pieces fell apart, and what remains today are mainly smaller fragments.
 
 
 
 
Meteorite Information:
  • Name: Bondoc - This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
  • Abbreviation: None
  • Observed fall: no
  • Year found: 1956
  • Country: Philippines
  • Mass: 890kg (Total)
  • This example: 1.15g - Part Slice/Fragment

 

 

 

More information on the meteorite Bondoc can be found here -

http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=5103

 

 

OFFICIAL CLASSIFICATION DATA SOURCE:
The Meteoritical Society

International Society for Meteoritics and Planetary Science
Lunar and Planetary Institute
Meteoritical Bulletin Database
 
 
 
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