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Adzhi-Bogdo (stone) is a meteorite-chondritis weighed at 910 grams (32 oz). Found on October 30, 1949, in Govi-Altay, Mongolia. Classification: LL3.
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Fell 1949 October, end of the month
Chondritic breccia (LL3-LL6)
Listed in Graham et al. (1985), the stone has now been analysed, olivine Fa28.2±3.6 pyroxene Fs22.0±5.7, contains foreign fragments, A. Bischoff, Institut fur Planetologie, Wilhelm-Klemm-Str. 10, D-4400 Munster, Germany. Main mass and information, J. Lkhamsuren, Polytechnical University, Ulan Bator, Mongolia. See also Bischoff (1993) and Bischoff et al. (1993).

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The Adzhi-Bogdo (LL3-6, stone) meteorite fell in Govi-Altay, Mongolia, on the 30th October, 1949.
A total mass of 910 g was recovered.

44° 50'N, 95° 10'E



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