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Title: The Kasamatsu and Kochi Meteorites, Which Struck Buildings in Japan
Authors: Murayama, S.

The first such occurrence took place On the afternoon of March 31, 1938, in Gifu-ken, where the Kasamatsu meteorite penetrated the roof of a shop.

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The Kasamatsu meteorite is a spherulitic chondrite, composed chiefly of olivine and enstatite and containing nickel-iron and troilite grains.
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The Kasamatsu (H) meteorite fell in Chubu, Japan, on the 31st March, 1938.
A total mass of 710 g was recovered.

35° 22'N, 136° 46'E



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