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Name: MARYVILLE
Place of fall: Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee, USA.
35°48'N., 84°6'W.
Date of fall: January 28, 1983, 0415 hrs.
Class and type: Stone. Olivine-hypersthene chondrite (L6). Olivine Fa24.5, 21.82% total iron.
Number of individual specimens: 1
Total weight: 1442 g
Circumstances of fall: After a fireball and sonic booms, a single, crusted mass weighing 1442g was found in a small impact pit.
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The Maryville (L6) meteorite fell in Tennessee, USA, on the 28th January, 1983.
A total mass of 1443 g was recovered.

35° 48'N, 84° 6'W



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