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All efforts to obtain 9 further information at the time (letter and photograph in 'Nature', 1916, vol. 97, p. 241), and letters recently published in the five chief Indian newspapers, have failed to do so.
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Jemlapur, India (?).
Fell 1901, February.
Stone. Intermediate Chondrite. Ordinary (L6)
Approx. recovered weight: 0.45 kg
A stone of about 1 lb. (454g), labelled "Jemlapur, Miuldera Tk (fell Feb.|01)," was found in a curio dealer's shop in Beckenham in 1913, but neither locality nor fall of meteorite on that date can be traced (G. T. Prior, Nature, London, 1916, vol. 97, p. 241).
Specimen : [1918,364], the nearly complete stone, 468 grams.
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