| Locality type: | Meteorite Fall Location |
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| Species: | Chromite |
| Formula: | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chromite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Machtenstein meteorite, Schwabhausen, Dachau District, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 929383 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:929383:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 8a015ee2-5963-4600-a45d-4ea447a2a7e9 |
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| 68.0km (42.2 miles) | ⓘSchönenberg meteorite, Günzburg District, Swabia, Bavaria, Germany |
| 68.8km (42.8 miles) | ⓘEichstädt meteorite, Eichstätt District, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany |
| 95.7km (59.5 miles) | ⓘMässing meteorite, Massing, Rottal-Inn District, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany |
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Hochleitner, R., Kaliwoda, M., Günther, A., Schmidbauer, E., Hoffmann, V.H., Yamamoto, Y., Mikouchi, T., Heinlein, D. (2015) The New Bavarian Meteorite Machtenstein – a H5 Ordinary Chondrite Found Around 1956. 46th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 2453. |
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 | Hochleitner, R., Kaliwoda, M., Günther, A., Schmidbauer, E., Hoffmann, V.H., Yamamoto, Y., Mikouchi, T., Heinlein, D. (2015) The New Bavarian Meteorite Machtenstein – a H5 Ordinary Chondrite Found Around 1956. 46th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 2453. | Conference Paper/Abstract | | Conference (2015) 2453.pdf THE NEW BAVARIAN METEORITE MACHTENSTEIN – A H5 ORDINARY CHONDRITE FOUND AROUND...Heinlein6. 1Mineralogical State Collection, Muenchen, Germany; 2Fac. Geosciences, Dep. Geoand Environmental Sciences...Muenchen; 3Dep. Geosciences, Univ. Tuebingen, Germany; 4KCCJamstec/Univ. Kochi, Japan; 5Dep. Earth &...Science, The Univ. of Tokyo, Japan; 6Augsburg, Germany. Introduction The stone was found by a landowner...farming in his field around 1956 near Machtenstein, South Bavaria. Because of its unusual appearance, the |
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