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BROWN : CATALOGUE OF CALCUTTA METEORITE COLLECTION. 
Date of 
Fall or Find. 
Name and Description. 
Weight in 
Grammes. 
Described 1846 
CARTHAGE, Smith County, Ten- 
nessee, United Stales of America. 
Iron. Medium octahedrite, Om. 
Slab with j)olished and etched 
faces, showing a little crust on 
the edge. The Widmanstiitten 
figures are not well developed, 
the hnes of taenite being very 
thin. A large troilite nodule 
is present. Reg. No. 99 (I) 
Small poUshed slab. Reg. No. 99 
(2) 
203 
24 
Reported 1867 . 
CASAS GRANDES, Chihuahua, 
Mexico. 
Iron. Medium octahedrite, Om. 
Slab from interior with an 
etched face showing typical 
Widmanstatten figures. Reg. 
No. 151 ... . 
69 
VfiU 1848 Mav 20 
CASTINE Hancock Countv Maine 
United States of America. 
Stone. Veined white chondrite, 
Cwa. Small fragments with 
crust. Interior white with 
darker chondri, traversed by 
a dehcate black vein. Crust 
duU black thin Res No 10 
Found about 1850-60 . 
CENTRAL MISSOURI, United 
States of America. 
Iron. Coarsest octahedrite, Ogg. 
One small fragment with very 
rusted crust. Reg. No. 153 . 
15 
Fell 1840, July 17 . 
CERESETO, Piedmont, Italy. 
Stone. Brecciated spherical 
chondrite, Ccb. Fragments 
with crust. Interior hght 
grey with rusted spots and 
bright metaUic grains. Crust 
dull black. Reg. No. 20 
