682 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1900. 



Djati-Pmgilon, Alastoewa, Ngawi, Java. Stone. Weight, 469 grams. Fell March 

 19, 1884. Fragment with dark-brown crust. Ground mass fine granular, com- 

 pact, and containing numerous metallic grains with large and small chondrules. 

 Color, dark brown. Catalogue number, 47731. Gift of the government of 

 Netherlands India. 



Dona Inez, Atacama, Chile. Stony iron. Weight, 59.5 grams. Found 1888. Por- 

 tion of mass showing original and polished surfaces. The metallic and stony 

 parts are about equal in amount, the latter Ijeing distributed through the mass 

 in reticulated shapes. The specimen exhibits in a slight degree the character- 

 istic cracked surface. The Shepard Collection, No. 117. 



Doroninsk, Daurien, Irkutsk, Siberia. Stone. Weight, 7.7 grams. Fell April 6, 

 1805. Fragment with crust. Ground mass dark ash gray, with small grayish 

 white chondrules and metallic grains. Catalogue number, 81173. Gift of R. de 

 Kroustchoff. 



Drake Creek {nea,T Nashville), Davidson County, Tennessee. Stone. Weight, 28 

 grams. Fell May 9, 1827. Fragment with dull black papillated crust. Ground 

 mass granular, ash gray, and containing metallic grains and small white chon- 

 drules. Catalogue number, 47341. 

 Weight, 4.18 grams. Fragment wath crust. The Shepard Collection, No. 154. 



Durango, Mexico. Iron. Weight, 45.43 grams. Found 1804. Fragment etched 

 with Widmanstiittian figures. One surface deeply jiitted. The Shepard Collec- 

 tion, No. 13. 



Duruma, Mombas, Wanikaland, East Africa. Stone. Weight, 1.5 grams. Fell 

 March 6, 1853. Fragment from interior. Ground mass ash-gray with gray 

 chondrules and metallic grains, the latter occasionally coarse. Catalogue number, 

 84593. Gift of G. P. Merrill. 



Eagle Station, Carroll County, Kentucky. Stony iron. Weight, 36 grams. Found 

 1880. Polished section showing sponge-like structure. The pores contain nod- 

 ules of olivine and troilite. Catalogue number, 49074. Gift of George F. Kunz. 



Eichstadt, Bavaria, Germany. Stone. Weight, 1 gram. Fell February 19, 1785. 

 Fragment from interior. Ground mass coarse granular. The Shepard Collec- 

 tion, No. 127. 



Eisenberg, Altenberg, Saxony, Germany. Iron. Weight, 9.7 grams. Found 1873. 

 Fragment. The Shepard Collection, No. 85. 



Elbogen, Bohemia, Austria. Iron. Weight, 4.45 grams. Found 1400. Fragment. 

 The Shepard Collection, No. 1. 



El Capitan, El Capitan Mountains, New Mexico. Iron. Found 1893. (a) Chiseled 

 fragment showing cleavage structure. Etched, Widmanstiittian figures, coarse. 

 Weight, 67 grams. Gift of C. R. Biederman. (b) Polished cross section of 

 mass 19.5 by 1 1 by 0. 7 cm. Weight, 573 grams. Gift of E. E. Howell. Catalogue 

 numbers, (a) 81153; (b) 83496. 



Emmitshimj, Frederick County, Maryland. Iron. AVeight, 5.5 grams. Found 1854. 

 Etched fragment showing coarse W^idmanstiittian figures. The Shepard Collec- 

 tion, No. 56. 



Ensisheim, Elsass, Germany. Fragment. Weight, 3 grams. Fell November 16, 1492, 



11.30 p. m. One surface with black strise resembling slickensides. Ground mass, 



granular compact, containing chondrules, nickel iron, and troilite. Catalogue 



number, 47740. 



Weight, 4.3 grams. Two fragments from interior; one vial of powder, weight, 



, 0.098 grams. 



Erath County, Texas. Iron. Weight, 115 grams. Fragment etched. Catalogue 

 number, 49053. Gift of Ward and Howell. 



Erxlehen, Saxon Prussia, Germany. Stone. Weight, 30.60 grams. Fell April 15, 

 1812, 4 p. m. Fragment with crust; also fragment from interior and vial of 

 powder. The Shepard Collection, No. 140. 



