catalogue of western australian meteorite collections

This collection: W.A.M.· No. 1/4077 (Geological Survey of Western
Australia collection), slice etched, 700 g and slice, 300 g.
Other collections: Australian Museum, Sydney, 16·47 kg; Harvard Uni~
versity, Cambridge, Mass., 21·9 kg; U.S. National Museum, Washington,
7 ·08 kg.
References: H, P, S.
HODGE~SMITH, T. and WHITE, H. P. (1926)-Rec. Aust. Mus. 15:
66-68.
SIMPSON, E. S. '(1938)-Miner. Mag. 25: 163.
LOVERING et al. (1957)-Geochim. et cosmoch. Acta 11: 263-278.
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Analytical details, etc. : Fe 89,06
Ni 9·66
Co 0,72
Cu Trace
Pt Trace
Cr Trace
C 0·01
P 0'20
S 0·14 S.G. = 7·59
Total 99·79 Anal.-H. P. White (1926)
Further analysis : Ni 10·55%
Co 0·60%
Cr Less than 1 ppm
Cu 110 ppm
Ga
13 ppm
Ge 23 ppm S.G. = 8·1
Anal.-Lovering et al.
(Plate XII (a).) (1957)
39. WINGELLINA Stone, olivine-hypersthene-chondrite
Find, 1958, on stony ground four miles south-west of the intersection of the
South, Australian, Western Australian and Northern Territory borders,
nortn of Hinkley Range. Latitude 26° 3' S., longitude 128° 57/ E. Finder­
J. E. Johnson. ,
One mass, total weight 200 g (7 oz.).
This collection: not represented, but exchange of a specimen arranged on
return of main mass to Adelaide from the Australian Nation'!l University.
Other collections: South Australian Mus'eum, Adelaide, main mass, 200 g.
(Plate XVII (b).)
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