166 BROWN : CATALOGUE OF CALCUTTA METEORITE COLLECtlON. 
Date of 
Fall or Find. 
Name and Description. 
Weight in 
Grammes. 
Found 1892 
BALLTNOO, Murchison River, 
Western Australia. 
Iron. Finest octahedrite. Off. 
Polished and etched slab with 
crust. The surface of the 
latter is smooth and only 
slightly oxidised, indicating 
a recent fall. Etched surface 
has a stipjjled appearance. 
Reg. No. 140. . 
302 
Fell 1913, January 12, about 
6 p. M. 
BANSWAL, Dehra Dun District, 
United Provinces, India. 
Stone. Grey chondrite, Cg. 
Small fragments showing in- 
terior and crust. The latter 
is dull black, marked by small 
brighter patches, slightly 
scoriaceous, pitted. Interior 
fairly coherent, bluish-grey 
speckled with small patches 
of lighter colour. Minute 
sparkling points and rusted 
spots are visible. Reg. No. 
254 
1913 : Coggin Brown : Rec, Geol. 
Surv. Ind., Vol. XLIII, Pt. 3, 
pp. 237-240. 
13 
FeH 1790, July 24 
BARBOTAN, Landes, France. 
Stone. Veined grey chondrite, 
Cga. I'ragment with crust 
and polished surface. The 
crust is dull black and thin. 
The interior is grey and shows 
chondri, numerous fine metal- 
lic grains, rusted spots and 
veins. Reg. No. 130 . 
42 
Fell 1910, September 15 
BAR)TI, Bilaspur, Simla Hill 
States, Punjab, India. 
Stone. Piece with crust. In- 
terior whitish-grey with 
minute metallic grains. Crust 
thin, black, cracked. Rather 
friable. Reg. No. 251 
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