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Zhuanghe Liaoning, China
Fall 1976, August 18, 20:32 hrs
Stone. Approx. recovered weight: 3.0 kg
Listed, 3.0kg was recovered, D. Bian (1981). 

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Title: Earth-crossing Asteroids as Initial Parent Bodies of Meteorites with CRE Age <100,000 Years
Authors: Eugster, O.; Lorenzetti, S.; Lin, Y.; Wang, D.

Within about 20 years two H5 chondrites fell near the city of Zhuanghe, Liaoning province in China. The first one was named Zhuanghe. A 2.90 kg stone fell on August 18, 1976 into muddy soil in the village Shishan. The second one was named Guangmingshan: a 2.91 kg stone fell on December 30, 1996 into frozen ground in the village Guangmingshan. We obtained samples of these meteorites for characterising the mineralogy, chemical composition and noble gases.

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Title: Two meteorite falls in Zhuanghe city, Liaoning province, China.
Authors: Lin, Y.; Wang, D.; Liu, J.; Kimura, M.; Wang, Z.

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The Zhuanghe (H5) meteorite fell in Liaoning, China, on the 18th August, 1976.
A total mass of 2.9 kg was recovered.

39° 40'N, 122° 59'E



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