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Google earth file: Tysnes Island [KML]



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No Date of Fall  Name and descriptionWeight in grams
236Fell 1884, May20, 8:30PM

Tysnes,  Tysnes Island, Norway

Stone. Brecciated intermediate chondrite, Cib, Fragment from interior, Texture compact and firm. Colour greyish-brown, mottled with white and grey. There are also angular inclusions of a lighter colour. This stone would seem to be an intermediate chondrite, rather than a grey chondrite, as it is usually designated. at. No, 543

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The Tysnes Island (H4) meteorite fell in Hordaland, Norway, on the 20th May, 1884.
A total mass of 19.86 kg was recovered.

60° 0'N, 5° 37'E



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