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51 
52 
53 
54 
5d 
56 
57 
58 
Date 
No. | of Fall or Find. 
CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF METEORITES. 
NAME AND DESCRIPTION. 
Fell 1812, Chantonnay, Dep. Vendée, France. 
Aug. 5, Stone. Gray chondrite, Cg. Thin chip, highly 
2A.M. polished. Almost black, with few metallic 
grains. Structure not discernible megascop- 
ically. Cat. No., 232. 
Polished fragment with crust. Cat. No., 443. 
Known 1804. | Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. 
Iron. Medium octahedrite,Om. Etched section 
with crust. Well marked Widmanstatten 
figures. Cat. No., 33. 
Fell 1835, Charlotte, Dickson Co., Tennessee. 
Aug. 1, Iron. Fine octahedrite, Of. Thin slab, one sur- 
2-3 P. M. face etched. Typical Widmanstatten figures. | 
Cat. No., 40. , 
Fell 1810, Charsonville, near Orleans, Dep.Loiret, France. 
Nov. 23, Stone. Veined gray chondrite,Cga. Fragment 
1:30 P. M. from interior. Light-gray, with rusty-brown 
spots, due to oxidation of the abundant metal- 
lic grains. Cat No., 229. 
Thin chip, polished. Like previous specimen, 
but traversed by a delicate black vein. Cat. 
No., 230. 
Fell 1815, Chassigny, Dep. Haute-Marne, France. 
Oct. 3, Stone. Chassignite, Cha. Fragments from the 
Beas IM. interior. Composed of light-yellow friable 
chrysolite specked with black. Cat. No., 546. 
Fell 1841, Chateau Renard, Dep. Loiret, France. 
une 12, Stone. Veined intermediate chondrite, Cia. Frag- 
Ve Di Ce ment from interior. Gray, compact, traversed 
by delicate black veins. Metallic grains small 
and bright. Cat. No., 249. 
Like previous specimen. Cat. No., 248. 
Like No. 249. Cat.:No., 247. 
Found before] Chesterville, Chester Co., South Carolina. 
1849. Iron. Nickel-poor ataxite, Nedagolla group. 
Thin slab, etched. The etching brings out a 
network of irregular lines on the surtace. Cat. 
No., 56. 
Found 1873. | Chulafinnee, Cleburne Co., Alabama. 
Iron. Medium octahedrite, Om. Thin slab, 
etched. Broad Widmanstatten figures are 
dimly outlined. Cat. No., 94. 
Found 1860. | Cleveland, Bradley Co., Tennessee. 
Lea Iron. Probably the same as Dalton. Iron. 
Medium octahedrite, Om. Large, thin slab, 
showing crust, polished and etched surfaces. 
Typical Widmanstatten figures. Cat. No., 127. 
gi 
Weight 
in grams. 
H bo 
62 
bo 
0.7 
ost 
234 
