Meteoryt Święcany

• Authors: Łukasz Karwowski , Łukasz Badur , Marcin Mazur

Title variants

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Święcany meteorite

• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

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The new Polish meteorite Święcany represents an old fall. It was found in 2004 in the Podkarpacie region, at Święcany village, commune Skołyszyn, district Jasło. The coordinates of this find are: φ = 49°47'29"N; λ = 21°15'28"E; or „1992”, x= 216194,11, y= 662339,76. It was found by 12 year old Katarzyna Depczyńska on the village gravel road. Probable primary mass is ca. 8 g. The present mass is 6.62 g., and one polished thin section. The classification: ordinary chondrite L4-5, weathering stage w3, shock stage s2.

Keywords

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meteorites; new polish chondrite L 4-5; schock stage s2; warthering stage w3; Święcany meteorite

Discipline

• GEOPHYSICS: GEOPHYSICS

• Publisher: Polskie Towarzystwo Meteorytowe
• Journal: Acta Societatis Metheoriticae Polonorum
• Year: 2009
• Volume: 1
• Pages: 44-47

Contributors

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Łukasz Karwowski

• Wydział Nauk o Ziemi, Uniwersytet Śląski, Sosnowiec

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Łukasz Badur

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Marcin Mazur

References

• Norton O.R., 2002. The Cambridge encyclopedia of meteorites; Cambridge University Press.

• Document Type: article