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San Michele
Pesaro Urbino, Marche, Italy
Fell 2002 February 20, 06:45 local time
Ordinary chondrite (L6)
Miss Raffaela Frezzotti was woken up by a sound coming from the roof of her house. Two days later she found a hole in the roof of her house and a single black 237 g stone in the loft. Classification (A. Maras, Uni. Roma): The stone is an ordinary chondrite, Fa25.4, Fs21..6; weathering grade W0. Specimens: type specimen, 52 g, Museum of Mineralogy, URoma, main mass (181 g) finder.

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The San Michele (L6) meteorite fell in Marche, Italy, on the 20th February, 2002.
A total mass of 237 g was recovered.

43° 40'N, 13° 0'E



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