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Ute Pass, Summit Co., Colorado. 
616{ Found 1894 Iron. Coarsest octahedrite. Slab 7x4 cm. with 
thick, oxidized crust on one side and etched 
surface on the other. There is no distinctive 
etching pattern visible to the naked eye, but 
with a lens a few taenite ribbons can be dis- 
cerned at intervals. The history of this me- 
teorite is unknown to the writer. Ward states 
in his 1904 catalogue that this specimen is 
“‘the largest in any collection.”” In his 1901 
catalogue what is undoubtedly the same speci- 
men is listed as ‘‘Mount Ouray, Chaffee Co., 
Colorado.”’ Cat. No. 1112. 













Utrecht, Holland. 
617| Fell 18438 Stone. Veined  spherulitic chondrite. Mass 
June 2 with crust. Cat. No. 1700. 
8 P.M. Mass with crust. Cat. No. 581. 





Uwet, Southern Nigeria, Africa. 
618} Found 1908 Iron. Hexahedrite. Etched slab. Cat. No. 
778. 





Vaca Muerta, (Sierra de Chaco), Chile. 
619} Recognized Iron-stone. Mesosiderite. Full-sized section, 
1861 polished. Metal abundant. Cat. No. 1284. 
Individual with polished surface. Cat. No. 
1286. 
Fragment with crust. Cat. No. 170. 
Fragment with crust. Cat. No. 171. 




Vavilovka, Cherson, Russia. 
620] Fell 1876 Stone. Rodite. Mass with crust. Cat. No. 
June 19 1659. 
Two fragments with crust. Cat. No. 1660. 




Veramin, Teheran, Persia. 
621} Fell 1880 Iron-stone. Mesosiderite. Mass with crust 
May 1-15 and polished surface. Cat. No. 1269. 
Two fragments with polished surfaces. Cat. 
No. 1268. 
Fragment from interior. Cat. No. 495. 





Vernon County, Wisconsin. 
622] Fell 1865 Stone. Veined crystalline chondrite. Mass 
Mar. 26 from interior with polished surface. Cat. 
9 A.M. No. 1706. 





Victoria West, Cape Colony, Africa. 
623} Found 1862 Iron. Fine octahedrite. Etched slab with 
crust; Cat’ No! 87k: 




Vigarano, Italy. 
624] Fell 1910 Stone. Black chondrite. Mass with crust. 
Jan. 22 Cat. No. 782. 
10:30 A. M. 



