MARCH, 1916. METEORITE COLLECTION — CATALOGUE 
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Date 
of Fall or Find. 
Fell 1886 
Mar. 27 
3 P.M. 
Found 1867 
Found 1874 
Found 1818 
Found 1783 
Fell 1861 
May 14 
1 P.M. 
Fell 1866 
Dec. 6 
Found 1894. 
Found 1875 
NAME AND DESCRIPTION. 
Cabin Creek, Johnson Co., Arkansas. 
Iron. Medium octahedrite. Etched fragment 
with crust on one side. Cat. No. 1091. 
Cacaria, Durango, Mexico. 
Iron. Hammond . octahedrite. Mass’ with 
crust and three etched surfaces. The crust 
surface is bright and smooth. Cat. No. 922. 
Etched slab with crust. Cat. No. 923. 
Etched slab with crust. Cat. No. 521. 
The above sections were all labelled Rancho de 
la Pila, but as they are Hammond octahedrites 
they are believed by the writer to be Cacaria. 
See Rancho de la Pila. . 
Cachiyuyal, Atacama, Chile. 
Iron. Medium octahedrite. End piece with 
etched surface. The bands on the etched 
surfaces are long and straight. The crust 
surface shows the deep furrows characteristic 
of some of the Chilian irons. Cat. No. 958. 
Cambria, Niagara County, New York. 
Iron. Fine octahedrite. Thin, broad, etched 
slab. Two included troilite nodules have 
borders of schreibersite. Cat. No. 928. 
Etched slab. The bands are both long and short 
and have wavy outlines. Cat. No. 927. 
Campo del Cielo, Gran Chaco, Argentina. 
Iron. Ataxite. Section 16x6 cm. with crust 
border. Contains graphite and troilite nodule. 
Cat. No. 1016. 
Smaller section from adjoining part of mass. 
Cat. No. 1017. 
Canellas, Barcelona, Spain. 
Stone. Intermediate chondrite. Fragment 
with crust. Cat. No. 1793. 
Fragment from interior. Cat. No. 1794. 
Cangas de Onis, Oviedo, Spain. 
Stone. Brecciated gray chondrite. Nearly 
complete individual with crust broken from one 
end. Cat. No. 1842. 
Part of a small individual. Cat. No. 1841. 
Canton, Cherokee County, Georgia. 
Iron. Coarsest octahedrite. Full-sized section, 
etched. Bands long and of uniform width. 
A circular nodule of troilite 2 cm. in diameter 
is present. Cat. No. 1093. 
Fragment from interior. One surface polished. 
Cat. No. 1092. 
Canyon City, Trinity Co., California. 
Iron. Medium octahedrite. End piece, etched. 
Cat. No. 1019. 
Full-sized section, etched. Bands long and 
straight, fields few. Cat. No. 1018. 
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Weight 
in grams. 
1,586 
383 
180 
760 
100 
80 
on 
532 
261 
54 
40 
158 
110 
4,223 
412 
