676 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1900. 



Anffcri^, Maiiie-c't-I>oire, France. Stone. Weight, 0.72 gram. Fell June 3, 1882. 

 Fragments from interior. The Shepanl Collection, No. 147. 



Angra dos Jirix, Rio, Brazil. Stone. Weight, 8.57 grams. Fell January, 1869. 

 Fragment with shining black crust. Ground mass dark brown, containing few, 

 if any, chondrules, and no metallic grains. Structure, tine granular. Catalogue 

 number, 47649. 



A.ssarn, India. Stone. AVeight, 7 grams. Found 1846. Dark ash-gray fragment 

 with crust; gray chondrules. The Shepard Collection, No. 168. 



Asuiv, near Perugia, Italy. Stone. Weight, 29 grams. Fell May 24, 1886. Frag- 

 ment with crust, (iround mass ash gray, containing chondrules and metallic 

 grains. The Shepard Collection, No. 239. 



Auburn, Macon County, Alabama. Iron. Weight, 29 grams. Found 1867. Frag- 

 ment. Catalogue number, 46067. 



Eight fragments. Weight, 228.15 grams. The Shepard Collection, No. 76. 



Auguslinovka, Ekaterinoslav, Russia. Iron. Weight, 70 grams. Found 1890. 

 Rectangular slice 9.5 by 2.5 cm. Patched surface showing typical Widmanstiit- 

 tian figures. Catalogue number, 84690. (a) Oxidized fragment; weight, 50 

 grams, (b) Oxidized fragment; weight, 24 grams, (c) Unoxidized fragment; 

 weight, 7 grams. The Shepard Collection, No. 245. 



^ttJHw.s, Canton Massegros, Lozere, France. Stone. Weight, 0.45 gram. Fragment. 

 Fell June 3, 1842. Fragment. The Shepard Collection, No. 165. 



^M.ssMn (Clarac), Montrejeau, Haute Garonne, France. Stone. Weight, 20.1 grams. 

 Fell December 9, 1858. Two fragments, one showing crust. Ground mass 

 ash gray flecked with rust and containing light and dark chondrules and 

 metallic grains. The Shepard Collection, No. 185. 



Babhs Mill, Green County, Tennessee. Iron. Weight, 38.4 grams. Known 1842. 

 Catalogue number, 47339. 



Three specimens; weight, 20.63 grams, (a) Small fragment, (b) Vial of fil- 

 ings, (c) Vial of turnings. The Shepard Collection, No. 34. 



Bachmut (Alexejevka), Ekaterinoslav, Russia. Stone. Weight, 8.6 grams. Fell 

 February 15, 1814. Fragment with crust and polished surface. Ground mass 

 greenish gray with numerous metallic grains and chondrules. The metallic 

 portion is more or less oxidized. The Shepard Collection, No. 142. 



Bairds Plantation, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. Iron. Weight, 

 2.95 grams. Found 1839. Three fragments. The Shepard Collection, No. 29. 



5o/Zmoo (10 miles south of), Murchison River, West Australia. Iron. Weight, 122 

 grams. Found 1892. Patched surface has a stippled appearance overlaid with a 

 network of fine lines. The Shepard Collection, No. 104. 



Weight, 1,266 grams. Found 1893. Cross section of mass. One face etched, 

 showing Widmaiistiittian figures so small that to the unaided eye the surface has 

 a granular or stippled appearance. The surface shows two large, and several 

 small troilite nodules, and the mold of another. Catalogue number, 84809. 



Bandong, Goemoroeh, Perang, Java. Stone. Weight, 1.6 grams. Fell December 

 10, 1871, 1.30 p. m. Fragment with crust. Catalogue numl)er, 46079. 



Fragment. Weight, 50.87 grams. Pitted dull-black crust. Ground mass ash 

 gray, containing chondrules, grains of nickel, iron, and troilite, some of them 

 quite large. The Shejjard Collection, No. 212. 



Barbotan, Roquefort, Gascogne, France. Stone. Weight, 28.7 grams. Fell July 

 24, 1790, 9 p. m. Section showing crust. Ground mass light gray and contain- 

 ing chondrules and numerous metallic grains. The Shepard Collection, No. 126. 



Bath, Brown County, South Dakota. Stone. Weight, 25 grams. Fell August 29, 

 1892. Fragment with crust and polished surface. Crust dull black, papillated 

 and somewhat blebby. Ground mass ash gray flecked with rust and containing 

 metallic grains and chondrules. Fine granular, compact. Catalogue number, 

 83462, 



