A. Fall Recorded.
[Arranged chronologically.]
| No. | Pane. | Name of Meteorite and Place of Fall. | Date of Fall. | Weight in grams. | |
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1 | 1c | Agram (Hraschina), Croatia, Austria. | May 26, | 1751. | 282 |
2 | 1c | Charlotte, Dickson County, Tennessee, U.S.A. | July 31, or | 1835. | 77 |
3 | 1c,4l | Braunau (Hauptmannsdorf), Bohemia. | July 14, | 1847. | 554 |
4 | 1c,4l | Victoria West, Cape Colony, South Africa. | Fell in | 1862. | 153 |
5 | 1c,4h | Nedagolla, Mirangi, Vizagapatam, Madras, India. | Jan. 23, | 1870. | 4,280 |
6 | 1c | Rowton, near Wellington, Shropshire. | April 20, | 1876. | 3,109 |
7 | 1c | Mazapil, Zacatecas, Mexico. | Nov. 27, | 1885. | 14 |
8 | 1c | Cabin Creek, Johnson County, Arkansas, U.S.A. | March 27, | 1886. | 5 |
9 | 1c | N'Goureyma, Djenne, Massina, North-West Africa. | June 15, | 1900. | 871 |
B. Fall not Recorded.
[Arranged topographically.]
| No. | Pane. | Name of Meteorite and Place of Find. | Report of Find. | Weight in grams. |
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10 | 1c | La Caille, near Grasse, Alpes Maritimes, France. For about two centuries it was in front of the church of La Caille and was used as a seat: its meteoric origin was recognised by Brard in 1828. | Acad. Sci. Bordeaux, 1829, p. 39. | 374 |
11 | 1c | São Julião de Moreira de Lima, Minho, Portugal. Known since 1883: described by Ben-Saude in 1888. | Comm. da commiss. d. trab. geol. de Portugal, 1888, vol. 2, p. 14. | 728 |
12 | 1a | Obernkirchen near Bückeburg, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany. Found in a quarry on the Bückeberg 15 feet below the surface, and thrown aside: recognised as meteoric by Wicke and Wöhler, in 1863. | Pogg. Ann. 1863, vol. 120, p. 509. | 34,700 |
13 | 1d | Bitburg Rhenish Prussia. Dug up about 1807, taken to Trèves and put into a furnace: afterwards thrown away with the waste: later, fragments of having been recognised by Gibbs as meteoric, the mass was searched for by Nöggerath and re-discovered in 1824. | Schweigg. Journ. 1825, vol. 43, p. 1. | 1,349 |
14 | 1d, | Seeläsgen Brandenburg, Prussia. Found in draining a field: several years afterwards, in 1847, it was met with by Hartig and recognised as meteoric. | Pogg. Ann. 1848, vol. 73, p. 329; 1849, vol. 74, p. 57. | 9,846 |
15 | 1d | Schwetz Prussia. Found in 1850 in making a road; it was about 4 feet below the surface: described by Rose in 1851. | Pogg. Ann. 1851, vol. 83, p. 594. | 1,062 |
16 | 1d | Nenntmannsdorf, Pirna, Saxony. Found in 1872 about 2 feet below the surface: reported by Geinitz in 1873. | Sitzungs-Ber. d. n. G. Isis in Dresden, 1873, p. 4. | 15 |
17 | 1d | Tabarz, near Gotha, Germany. Said to have been seen by a shepherd to fall on Oct. 18, 1854: described in 1855 by Eberhard, to whom the rust seemed incompatible with a recent fall. | Ann. Chem. Pharm. 1855, vol. 96, p. 286. | 9 |
18 | 1d | Elbogen, Bohemia. Preserved for centuries at the Rathhaus of Elbogen: its meteoric origin was recognised by Neumann in 1811. | Gilb. Ann. 1812, vol. 42, p. 197. | 94 |
19 | 1d | Bohumilitz, Prachin, Bohemia. Laid bare by heavy rain in 1829. | Verh. Ges. Mus. Böhm. April 3, 1830, p. 15. | 118 |
20 | 1d | Lénárto, Sáros, Hungary. Found in 1814: described by Tehel in 1815. | Gilb. Ann. 1815, vol. 49, p. 181. | 2,018 |
21 | 1d | Arva (Szlanicza), Hungary. Made known by Haidinger in 1844. | Pogg. Ann. 1844, vol. 61, p. 675. | 9,110 |
22 | 1d | Nagy-Vázsony, Veszprim, Hungary. Found in 1890: described by Brezina in 1896. | Ann. d. k. k. Naturh. Hofmus. Wien,1896, vol. 10, pp. 284, 356. | 69 |
23 | 1d | Tula (Netschaëvo), Russia. Found in 1846 in making a road: it was 2 feet below the surface: recognised as meteoric by Auerbach in 1857. | Wien. Akad. Ber., 1860 (1861), vol. 42, p. 507. | 1,076 |
24 | 1d | Sarepta, Saratov, Russia. Found in 1854: reported by Auerbach in the same year. | Bull. Soc. Nat. Moscow, 1854, p. 504. | 283 |
25 | 1d | Verkhne-Dnieprovsk, Ekaterinoslav, Russia. Found in 1876. | 24 | |
26 | 1d | Augustinovka, Ekaterinoslav, Russia. Known before 1893; fragment described by Meunier in that year. | Comptes Rendus, 1893, vol. 116, p. 1151. | 950 |
27 | 1d | Bischtübe, Nikolaev, Turgai, Russia. Found in 1888: described by Kislakovsky in 1890. | Bull. de la Soc. Imp. des Natur. de Moscou, 1890, vol. 4, p. 187. | 1,750 |
28 | 1d | Petropavlovsk (gold washings), Mrasa River, Tomsk, Asiatic Russia. Found about 32 feet from the surface: given to the Director of the Kolyvani Works in 1841 and described by Sokolovskji in the same year. | Erman's Archiv f. wiss. Kunde von Russland, 1841, vol. 1, p. 314. | 12 |
29 | 1d | Toubil River (Taiga), Petropavlovsk, Yeniseisk, Asiatic Russia. Found in 1891: described by Khlaponin in 1898. | Verhandl. russ.-kais. min. Ges., 1898, ser. 2, vol. 35, p. 233. | 490 |
30 | 1d | Ssyromolotovo Keshma, Yeniseisk, Asiatic Russia. Known since the year 1873: described: by Göbel in 1874. | Bull. Ac. Imp. des Sc. de St. Pétersb. 1874, vol. 19, p. 544. | 3 |
31 | 1e | Verkhne-Udinsk (Niro River), Transbaikal, Asiatic Russia. Found in 1854: noted by Buchner in 1865. | Pogg. Ann. 1865, vol. 124, p. 599. | 2,904 |
32 | 1e | Nochtuisk, Jakutsk, Asiatic Russia. Found in 1876. |
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33 | 1b | Nejed (Wanee Banee Khaled), Central Arabia. Said to have been seen to fall in 1863; probably this is a mistake and the time of fall unknown: described by L. F. in 1887. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1887, vol. 7, p. 179. | 58,160 |
34 | 1e | Kodaikanal Palni Hills, Madura, Madras, India. Known since 1898: reported by Holland in 1900: described by Berwerth in 1906. | Proc. Asiatic Soc. of Bengal, 1900, January, p. 2. Tschermak's Min. u. Petrog. Mitth. 1906, vol. 25, p. 179. | 2,355 |
35 | 1e | Tanokami (-yama), Kurifuto-gōri, Ōmi, Japan. Found about 1885: described by Ōtsuki in 1900, and Jimbo in 1906. | Jour. Geol. Soc. Tōkyō, 1900, vol. 7, p. 85. Beiträge zur Mineralogie von Japan. Herausgegeben von T. Wada, 1906, No. 2, p. 42. | 178 |
36 | 1e | Uwet, Southern Nigeria, Africa. |
| 6,948 |
37 | 1e | Bethany, Great Namaqualand, South Africa. (a) Many large masses were reported by Alexander in 1838 to be lying N.E. of Bethany and near the Great Fish River. {None of the fragments given to Alexander seem to have been placed in Museum Collections.} L. F. | Jour. Roy. Geog. Soc. of London,1838, vol. 8, p. 24. |
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(b) Bethany (Lion River). A large mass said to have been found near Lion River, Great Namaqualand, was described by Shepard in 1853. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1853, ser. 2, vol. 15, p. 1. | 388 | ||
(c) Bethany (Wild). A large mass which had long been known to the missionaries of Bethany was brought to CapeTown by Wild in 1860: described by Cohen in 1900. | Annals of the South African Mus. 1900, vol. 2, part 2, p. 21 | 1,434 | ||
(d) Bethany (Mukerop). Four large masses were met with in 1899 at Mukerop, Gibeon, Great Namaqualand: described by Brezina and Cohen in 1902. | Jahreshefte des Vereins für Vaterl. Naturk. Württ., 1902, vol. 58, p. 292. | 4,320 | ||
(e) Bethany (Springbok River). A fragment (9 grams) found with the label "Spring Bok River," among Dr. H. J. Burkart's minerals, after his death in 1874. {All the above masses may have been transported at some time or other from the place indicated by Alexander; their etched figures are similar.} L. F. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1904, vol. 14, p. 28. | 9 | ||
38 | 1e | Orange River District, South Africa. Sent from the Orange River District in 1855: described by Shepard in 1856. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1856, ser. 2, vol. 21, p. 213. | 95 |
39 | 1e | Hex River Mountains Cape Colony, South Africa. Found in 1882: described by Brezina in 1896. | Ann. d.k.k. Naturh. Hofmus. Wien, 1896, vol. 10, pp. 291, 349. | 245 |
40 | 1e | Cape of Good Hope: between Sunday River and Bushman River (west of Great Fish River), Cape Colony, South Africa. Known long before 1793: mentioned in "Barrow's Travels into the Interior of South Africa," 1801, vol. i. p. 226: full particulars were given in 1805 by von Dankelmann. | Mag. für den neuesten Zustand der Naturkunde, von J. H. Voigt, 1805, vol. 10, p. 12. | 342 |
41 | 1e | Kokstad, Griqualand East, South Africa. | Ann. South African Mus. 1900, vol. 2, p. 9. | 243 |
42 | 1e | Prambanan Surakarta, Java. Known as early as 1797, and probably earlier: described by Baumhauer in 1866. | Arch. Néer. Haarlem, 1866, vol. 1, p. 465. | 8 |
43 | 1f | Thunda, Windorah, Diamantina District, Queensland, Australia. Described by Liversidge in 1886. | Jour. and Proc. Roy. Soc. of New South Wales, 1887, vol. 20, p. 73. | 396 |
44 | 1f | Mungindi, New South Wales, Australia. Found on the Queensland side of the border in 1897: mentioned by Card in 1897 and figured by Ward in 1898. | Rec. Geol. Surv. of New South Wales, 1897, vol. 5, p. 121. Amer. Jour. Sc. 1898, ser. 4, vol. 5, p. 138. | 368 |
45 | 1f | Boogaldi, Coonabarabran, New South Wales. Found in 1900: described by Baker in 1900 and by Liversidge in 1902. | Jour. and Proc. Roy. Soc. New South Wales, 1900, vol. 34, p. 81; and 1903, vol. 36, p. 341. | 179 |
46 | 1f | Cowra, Bathurst, New South Wales. Known since 1888: described by Card in 1897. | Records of the Geol. Survey of New South Wales, 1897, vol. 5, p. 51. | 192 |
47 | 1f | Narraburra, Temora, New South Wales. Found in 1855: described by Russell in 1890 and by Card in 1897. | Jour. and Proc. Roy. Soc. of New South Wales, 1890, vol. 24, p. 81. Rec. Geol. Surv. of New South Wales, 1897, vol. 5, p. 52. | 1918 |
48 | 1f | Nocoleche, Wanaaring, New South Wales. Known in 1895: described by Cooksey in 1897. | Records of the Australian Mus. 1897, vol. 3, p. 51. | 687 |
49 | 1f | Rhine Villa, Rhine Valley, South Australia. Described by Goyder in 1901. | Trans. of the Roy. Soc. of South Australia, 1901, vol. 25, p. 14. | 193 |
50 | Sep. | Cranbourne, near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. (a) Two large masses, found nearly four miles apart, have been known since 1854: described by Haidinger in 1861. | Wien. Akad. Ber. 1861, vol. 43, Abth. 2, p. 583. | 3,500,000 |
(b) A much smaller mass was found later at Beaconsfield, six miles from Cranbourne: described by Cohen in 1897. | Sitzungsber. k. pr. Ak. d. Wiss. zu Berlin, 1897, vol. 46, p. 1035. |
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1f | (c) {Fragments found in Abel's collection of minerals with the label "Yarra Yarra River—Date 1858" had probably been detached from one of the two masses of Cranbourne.} L. F. | 214 | ||
51 | 1e | Youndegin, 70 miles E. of York, Western Australia. Found in 1884: described by L. F. in 1887. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1887, vol. 7, p. 121. | 13,187 |
52 | 1f | Roebourne (200 miles south-east of), Western Australia. Found in 1892: described by Cooksey in 1897 and by Ward in 1898. | Records of the Australian Mus. 1897, vol. 3, p. 59. Amer. Jour. Sc. 1898, ser. 4, vol. 5, p. 135. | 1,502 |
53 | 1f | Mount Stirling, Western Australia. Known in 1892: described by Cooksey in 1897. | Records of the Australian Mus. 1897, vol. 3, p. 58. | 1,888 |
54 | 1f | Ballinoo, Murchison River, Western Australia. Found in 1892: described by Cooksey in 1897 and by Ward in 1898. | Records of the Australian Mus. 1897, vol. 3, p. 55. Amer. Jour. Sc. 1898, ser. 4, vol. 5, p. 136. | 3,160 |
55 | 1f | Mooranoppin, Western Australia. Found in or before 1893: described by Cooksey in 1897 and by Ward in 1898. | Records of the Australian Mus. 1897, vol. 3, p. 58. Amer. Jour. Sc. 1898, ser. 4, vol. 5, p. 140. | 261 |
56 | 4m | Melville Bay, 35 miles east of Cape York, West Greenland (Ross's iron). Two knives or lance-heads with bone handles given to Captain John Ross in 1818 by the Eskimos of Prince Regent's Bay: one of them was figured by Ross on page 102 of his work. According to the Eskimos, the iron had been obtained from a neighbouring mountain called Sowallick. | Voyage of Discovery, &., by Captain John Ross. London, 1819. |
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The locality of the three large masses was shown by an Eskimo to Lieut. Peary in 1894: by him they were later transported to New York. | Northward over the Great Ice, by R. E. Peary. London, 1898, vol. 2, p. 556. |
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57 | 1f | Madoc, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Found in 1854: described by Hunt in 1855. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1855, ser. 2, vol. 19,p. 417. | 205 |
58 | 1f | Welland, Ontario, Canada. Ploughed up in 1888: described by Howell in 1890. | Proc. Rochester Ac. of Sc. 1890, vol. 1, p. 86. | 466 |
59 | 1f | Thurlow, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Found in 1888: described by Hoffmann in 1897. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1897, ser. 4, vol. 4, p. 325. | 189 |
60 | 1f | Iron Creek, Battle River, North Saskatchewan, Canada. Removed about 1869: described by Coleman in 1886. | Proc. and Trans. Roy. Soc. of Canada, 1887, vol. 4, sec. 3, p. 97. | 79 |
61 | 1h | Lockport (Cambria), Niagara County, New York, U.S.A. Turned up by plough: described as meteoric by Silliman in 1845. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1845, ser. 1, vol. 48, p. 388. | 5,329 |
62 | 4l | Seneca River, Cayuga County, New York, U.S.A. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1852, ser. 2, vol. 14, p. 439. | 54 |
63 | 1g, | Burlington, Otsego County, New York, U.S.A. Turned up by plough some time previous to 1819, and described by Silliman in 1844. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1844, ser. 1, vol. 46, p. 401. | 290 |
64 | 1g | Pittsburg (Miller's Run), Alleghany County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Described by Silliman in 1850: date of find unknown. | Proc. Amer. Assoc. Fourth Meeting, held Aug. 1850, vol. 4, p. 37. | 208 |
65 | 1g | Mount Joy, Adams County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Found in 1887: described by Howell in 1892. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1892, ser. 3, vol. 44, p. 415. | 730 |
66 | 1g | Emmittsburg, Frederick County, Maryland, U.S.A. Found in 1854. | 6 | |
67 | 1g | Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, U.S.A. Five masses have been found. Three masses, of which two at least were found in 1869, were described by Mallet in 1871. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1871, ser. 3, vol. 2, p. 10. | 2,893 |
A fourth was found about 1858-9, thrown away, used in the construction of a stone fence, then as an anvil; was next built into a wall: in 1877 it was taken out, and its meteoric nature was recognised by Mallet. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1878, ser. 3, vol. 15, p. 337. |
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A fifth was described by Kunz in 1887. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1887, ser. 3, vol. 33, p. 58. |
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68 | 1g | Indian Valley Township, Floyd County, Virginia, U.S.A. Found in 1887: described by Kunz and Weinschenk in 1891. | Tschermak's Min. u. Petrog. Mitth. 1891, vol. 12, p. 182. | 82 |
69 | 1g | Greenbrier County (near the summit of the Alleghany Mountain, 3 miles north of White Sulphur Springs), West Virginia, U.S.A. Found about 1880: described by L. F. in 1887. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1887, vol. 7, p. 183. | 2,238 |
70 | 1g | Jenny's Creek, Wayne County,West Virginia, U.S.A. The first piece was found before the Spring of 1883 and lost sight of; two other pieces were found in 1883 and 1885 respectively: reported by Kunz in 1885. | Proc. Amer. Assoc. for the year 1885, vol. 34, p. 246. | 78 |
71 | 1h | Smith's Mountain, Rockingham County, N. Carolina, U.S.A. Reported by Genth in 1875 to have been found in 1866. | Rep. Geol. Surv. N. Carolina, by Kerr: Raleigh, 1875, vol. 1, app. C, p. 56. | 77 |
Reported by Smith in 1877 to have passed into the hands of Kerr about 1863. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1877, ser. 3, vol. 13, p. 213. |
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No mention of date of find by Genth when describing the meteorite in 1885. | Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina, by Genth and Kerr: Raleigh, 1885, p. 15. |
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72 | 1h | Deep Springs (farm), Rockingham County, N. Carolina, U.S.A. Known since about 1846: described by Venable in 1890. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1890, ser. 3, vol. 40, p. 161. | 170 |
73 | 1h | Guilford County, N. Carolina, U.S.A. Date of find unknown: first described by Shepard as terrestrial in 1830, but in 1841 its meteoric origin was recognised by him. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1830, ser. 1, vol. 17, p. 140; and 1841, vol. 40, p. 369. | 15 |
74 | 1h | Lick Creek, Davidson County, North Carolina, U.S.A. Found in 1879: described by Hidden in 1880. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1880, ser. 3, vol. 20, p. 324. | 19 |
75 | 1h | Linnville Mountain, Burke County, N. Carolina, U.S.A. Found about 1882: described by Kunz in 1888. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1888, ser. 3, vol. 36, p. 275. | 21 |
76 | 1h | Ellenboro', Rutherford County, N. Carolina, U.S.A. Found in 1880: described by Eakins in 1890. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1890, ser. 3, vol. 39, p. 395. | 52 |
77 | 1h | Bridgewater, Burke County, N. Carolina, U.S.A. Found by a ploughman: described by Kunz in 1890. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1890, ser. 3, vol. 40, p. 320. | 51 |
78a | 1h, | Jewell Hill, Walnut Mtns., Madison County, N. Carolina, U.S.A. (a) One was given to Smith in 1854, and described by him in 1860. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1860, ser. 2, vol. 30, p. 240; and Orig. Res. in Min. and Chem. by Lawrence Smith, 1884, p. 409. | 130 |
78b | 1h | (b) A second was found in use in 1873, supporting a corner of a rail-fence: described as from Duel Hill by Burton in 1876. The etched figures are different for the two masses. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1876, ser. 3, vol. 12, p. 439. The Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina, by Genth and Kerr: Raleigh, 1885, p. 14. | 12 |
79 | 1h | Black Mountain, 15 m. E. of Asheville, Buncombe County, N. Carolina, U.S.A. Found about 1839, and described by Shepard in 1847. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1847, ser. 2, vol. 4, p. 82. | 71 |
80 | 1h | Asheville (Baird's Plantation, 6 m. N. of), Buncombe County, N. Carolina, U.S.A. Found loose in the soil: described by Shepard in 1839. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1839, ser. 1, vol. 36, p. 81; and 1847, ser. 2, vol. 4, p. 79. | 111 |
81 | 1h | Murphy, Cherokee County, N. Carolina, U.S.A. Found in 1899: described in the same year by Ward. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1899, ser. 4, vol. 8, p. 225. | 1,521 |
82 | 1k | Chesterville, Chester County, S. Carolina, U.S.A. Ploughed up several years before 1849, when it was described by Shepard. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1849, ser. 2, vol. 7, p. 449. | 2,197 |
83 | 1k | Laurens County, S. Carolina, U.S.A. Found in 1857: described by by Hidden in 1886. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1886, ser. 3, vol. 31, p. 463. | 61 |
84 | 1k | Ruff's Mountain, Lexington County, S. Carolina, U.S.A. Date of find not stated: described by Shepard in 1850. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1850, ser. 2, vol. 10, p. 128. | 499 |
85 | 1k | Lexington County, S. Carolina, U.S.A. Found in 1880: described by Shepard in 1881. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1881, ser. 3, vol. 21, p. 117. | 271 |
86 | 1k | Union County, Georgia, U.S.A. Found in 1853: described by Shepard in 1854. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1854, ser. 2, vol. 17, p. 328. | 55 |
87 | 1k | Whitfield County (Dalton), Georgia, U.S.A. First specimen found in 1877: particulars of find, and description, given by Hidden in 1881. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1881, ser. 3, vol. 21, p. 286. | 288 |
A second specimen was found in 1879, and described by Shepard in 1883. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1883, ser. 3, vol. 26, p. 337. |
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88 | 1l | Losttown (2½ m. S.W. of), Cherokee County, Georgia, U.S.A. Ploughed up in 1868: described in the same year by Shepard. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1868, ser. 2, vol. 46, p. 257. | 6 |
89 | 1l | Canton, Cherokee County, Georgia, U.S.A. Ploughed up in 1894: described by Howell in 1895. According to Brezina, Canton and Losttown probably belong to the same fall. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1895, ser. 3, vol. 50, p. 252. | 330 |
90 | 1l | Holland's Store, Chattooga County, Georgia, U.S.A. Found in 1887: described by Kunz in the same year. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1887, ser. 3, vol. 34, p. 471. | 204 |
91 | 1l | Forsyth County, Georgia (notN. Carolina), U.S.A. Found about 1892: described by Schweinitz in 1896 and Cohen in 1897; the former gives the State as "N. Carolina." | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1896, ser. 4, vol. 1, p. 208. | 324 |
92 | 1l | Locust Grove, Henry County, Georgia, (? N. Carolina), U.S.A. Found in 1857: described by Cohen in 1897, who gives the State as "N. Carolina." | Sitzungsber. k. pr. Ak. d. Wiss. zu Berlin, 1897, p. 76. | 365 |
93 | 1l | Putnam County, Georgia, U.S.A. Found in 1839: described by Willet in 1854. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1854, ser. 2, vol. 17, p. 331. | 112 |
94 | 1l | Chulafinnee, Cleberne County, Alabama, U.S.A. Ploughed up in 1873: described by Hidden in 1880. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1880, ser. 3, vol. 19, p. 370. | 60 |
95 | 1l | Auburn, Lee (not Macon) County, Alabama, U.S.A. Ploughed up some years before 1869, when it was described by Shepard. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1869, ser. 2, vol. 47, p. 230. | 37 |
96 | 1l | Summit, Blount County, Alabama, U.S.A. Known since 1890: described by Kunz in the same year. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1890, ser. 3, vol. 40, p. 322. | 47 |
97 | 1h | Walker County, Alabama, U.S.A. Found in 1832: described by Troost in 1845. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1845, ser. 1, vol. 49, p. 344. | 22,040 |
98 | 1l | Claiborne (Lime Creek), Clarke County, Alabama, U.S.A. Mentioned in 1834: described by Jackson in 1838. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1838, ser. 1, vol. 34, p. 332. | 19 |
99 | 1l | Tombigbee River, Choctaw and Sumter Counties, Alabama, U.S.A. Various masses found about 1859 and afterwards: described by Foote in 1899. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1899, ser. 4, vol. 8, p. 153. | 7,875 |
100 | 1l | Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, U.S.A. Found in an Indian tumulus: described by Taylor in 1857. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1897, ser. 2, vol. 24, p. 293. | — |
101 | 1l | Cocke County (Cosby's Creek), Tennessee, U.S.A. Described in 1840 by Troost: date of find unknown. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1840, ser. 1, vol. 38, p. 253. | 50,460 |
102 | 1l | Babb's Mill, Green County, Tennessee, U.S.A. Turned up by a plough: first mentioned in 1842: described by Troost in 1845. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1845, ser. 1, vol. 49, p. 342. | 2,127 |
103 | 1l | Tazewell, Claiborne County, Tennessee, U.S.A. Turned up by a plough in 1853: described by Shepard in 1854. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1854, ser. 2, vol. 17, p. 325. | 336 |
104 | 1l | Waldron Ridge, Claiborne County, Tennessee, U.S.A. Known since 1887: described by Kunz in the same year. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1887, ser. 3, vol. 34, p. 475. | 70 |
105 | 1l | Cleveland, Bradley County, Tennessee, U.S.A. This mass was acquired in 1867 by Lea, and described by Genth in 1886. | Proc. Ac. Nat. Sc. Philad. 1886, p. 366. | 209 |
106 | 1l | Jackson County, Tennessee, U.S.A. Date of find unknown: described in 1846 by Troost. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1846, ser. 2, vol. 2, p. 357. | 91 |
107 | 1m | Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee, U.S.A. Found about 1844: described in 1846 by Troost. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1846, ser. 2, vol. 2, p. 356. | 24,610 |
108 | 1l | Caney Fork, De Kalb County, Tennessee, U.S.A. Turned up by a plough, near the mouth of the Caney Fork ("Caryfort"), date not mentioned: described by Troost in 1845. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1845, ser. 1, vol. 49, p. 341. | 4 |
109 | 1l | Smithville, De Kalb County, Tennessee, U.S.A. Three masses were ploughed up in 1892-3: described by Huntington in 1894. | Proc. Amer. Ac. Arts & Sci. 1894: new series, vol. 21, p. 251. | 1,683 |
110 | 1l | Murfreesboro', Rutherford County, Tennessee, U.S.A. Found about 1847-8: described in 1848 by Troost. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1848, ser. 2, vol. 5, p. 351. | 2,790 |
111 | 1l | Coopertown, Robertson County, Tennessee, U.S.A. Sent to Smith in 1860: described by him in 1861. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1861, ser. 2, vol. 31, p. 266. | 179 |
112 | 1m | Kenton County (8 miles south of Independence), Kentucky, U.S.A. Found in 1889: described by Preston in 1892. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1892, ser. 3, vol. 44, p. 163. | 2,520 |
113 | 1m, | Lagrange, Oldham County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Found in 1860: described by Smith in 1861. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1861, ser. 2, vol. 31, p. 265. | 216 |
114 | 1m | Frankfort (8 miles S.W. of), Franklin County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Found in 1866: described (1870) by Smith. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1870, ser. 2, vol. 49, p. 331. | 216 |
115 | 1m, | Salt River, about 20 miles below Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.A. Date of find not mentioned: described by Silliman in 1850. | Proc. Amer. Assoc. Fourth Meeting, held Aug. 1850, vol. 4, p. 36. | 524 |
116 | 1m, | Nelson County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Turned up by a plough in 1860: described by Smith in the same year. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1860, ser. 2, vol. 30, p. 240. | 4,341 |
117 | 1m | Casey County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Mentioned in 1877 by Smith. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1877, ser. 3, vol. 14, p. 246. | 45 |
118 | 1m | Scottsville, Allen County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Found in 1867: described by Whitfield in 1887. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1887, ser. 3, vol. 33, p. 500. | 404 |
119 | 1m | Smithland, Livingston County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Found about 1839-40, and described in 1846 by Troost. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1846, ser. 2, vol. 2, p. 357. | 2,545 |
120 | 1m | Marshall County, Kentucky, U.S.A. Described by Smith in 1860. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1860, ser. 2, vol. 30, p. 240. | 80 |
121 | 1m | Wayne County (near Wooster), Ohio, U.S.A. Found about 1858: described by Smith in 1864. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1864, ser. 2, vol. 38, p. 385. | 5 |
122 | 1m | Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, U.S.A. Found in 1883 about 3 feet below the surface: reported by Eastman in 1884. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1884, ser. 3, vol. 28, p. 299. | 1,135 |
123 | 1m | Reed City, Osceola County, Michigan, U.S.A. Found in 1895: described by Preston in 1903. | Proc. Rochester Ac. U.S.A. of Sc., 1903, vol. 4, p. 89. | 876 |
124 | 1m | Howard County (7 miles S.E. of Kokomo), Indiana, U.S.A. Found in 1862 or 1870 at a depth of 2 feet: described by Cox in 1872 and by Smith in 1874. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1873, ser. 3, vol. 5, p. 155; and 1874, ser. 3, vol. 7, p. 391. | 45 |
125 | 1m | Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana, U.S.A. Found in 1893 by a ploughman: described by Ward in 1895. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1895, ser. 3, vol. 49, p. 53. | 445 |
126 | 1m | Independence County (about 7 miles east of Batesville), Arkansas, U.S.A. Found in 1884: described by Hidden in 1886. | School of Mines Quarterly, 1886, vol. 7, No. 2, Jan., p. 188. | 372 |
127 | 1m | South-East Missouri, U.S.A. Found in 1863 in the Museum of 1869, St. Louis, labelled "South-East, Missouri": reported by Shepard in 1869. | Amer. Jour. Sc. ser. 2, vol. 47 p. 233. | 102 |
128 | 1n | St. Genevieve County, Missouri, U.S.A. Found in 1888: described by Ward in 1901. | Proc. Rochester Ac. of Sci., 1901, vol. 4, p. 65. | 6,445 |
129 | 1p | Central Missouri, U.S.A. Found about 1850-60: described 1900, by Preston in 1900. | Amer. Jour. Sc. ser. 4, vol. 9, p. 285. | 988 |
130 | 1n | Butler, Bates County, Missouri, U.S.A. Turned up by a plough: long afterwards came to the knowledge of Broadhead, who mentioned it in 1875. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1875, ser. 3, vol. 10, p. 401. | 389 |
131 | 1n | Billings, Christian County, Missouri, U.S.A. Found in 1903: described by Ward in 1905. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1905, ser. 4, vol. 19, p. 240. | 633 |
132 | 1n | Arlington, Sibley County, Minnesota, U.S.A. Found in 1894: described by Winchell in 1896. | Amer. Geologist, 1896, vol. 18, p. 267. | 56 |
133 | 1n | Trenton, Washington County, Wisconsin, U.S.A. Turned up by a plough in 1858: described by Dörflinger in 1868. | Smithson. Rep. for 1869: p. 417. | 223 |
134 | 1n | Hammond Township, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, U.S.A. Ploughed up in 1884: described by Fisher in 1887. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1887, ser. 3, vol. 34, p. 381. | 62 |
135 | 1n | Algoma, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, U.S.A. Found in 1887: described by Hobbs in 1902 (1903). | Bull. Geol. Soc. America, 1903, vol. 14, p. 97. | 18 |
136 | 1n | Dakota, U.S.A. Described in 1863 by Jackson. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1863, ser. 2, vol. 36, p. 259. | 224 |
137 | 1n | Jamestown (15 or 20 miles south-east of), Stutsman County, N. Dakota, U.S.A. Found in 1885: described by Huntington in 1890. | Proc. Amer. Ac. Arts & Sci. 1890, vol. 25 (new ser., vol. 17), p. 229. | 1,627 |
138 | 1n | Niagara, Grand Forks County, N. Dakota, U.S.A. Found in 1879: described by Preston in 1902. | Jour. of Geology, 1902, vol. 10, p. 518. | 17 |
139 | 1n | Nebraska (25 m. N.W. of Fort Pierre), Dakota, U.S.A. Brought away in 1857: described by Holmes in 1860. | Trans. of St. Louis Acad. of Sc. 1857-60, vol. 1, p. 711. | 2,016 |
140 | 1n | Crow Creek, Laramie County, Wyoming, U.S.A. Found in 1887: described by Kunz in 1888. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1888, ser. 3, vol. 36, p. 276. | 583 |
141 | 1n | Illinois Gulch, Deer Lodge County, Montana, U.S.A. Found in 1899: described by Preston in 1900. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1900, ser. 4, vol. 9, p. 201. | 637 |
142 | 1n | Tonganoxie, Leavenworth County, Kansas, U.S.A. Found in 1886: described by Bailey in 1891. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1891, ser. 3, vol. 42, p. 385. | 260 |
143 | 1n | Russel Gulch, Gilpin County, Colorado, U.S.A. Found in 1863: described in 1866 by Smith. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1866, ser. 2, vol. 42, p. 218. | 245 |
144 | 1n | Bear Creek, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A. Found in 1866: described by Shepard in the same year. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1866, ser. 2, vol. 42, pp. 250, 286. | 52 |
145 | 1n | Franceville, El Paso County, Colorado, U.S.A. Found in 1890: described by Preston in 1902. | Proc. Rochester Ac. of Sci., 1902, vol. 4, p. 75. | 772 |
146 | 1n | Hayden Creek, Lemhi County, Idaho, U.S.A. Known in 1895: described by Hidden in 1900. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1900, ser. 4, vol. 9, p. 367. | 79 |
147 | 1m | Willamette, Clackamas County, Oregon, U.S.A. Found in 1902: described by Ward in 1904 and by Hovey in 1906. | Proc. Rochester Ac. of Sci., 1904, vol. 4, p. 137. | 976 |
148 | 1o | Canyon City, Trinity County, California, U.S.A. Found in 1875: described by Shepard in 1885 and by Ward in 1904. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1885, ser. 8, vol. 29, p. 469; and 1904 ser. 4, vol. 17, p. 383. | 193 |
149 | 1o | Oroville, Butte County, California, U.S.A. Found in 1893. |
| 373 |
150 | 1o | Shingle Springs, El Dorado County, California, U.S.A. Found 1869-70: described by Silliman in 1873. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1873, ser. 3, vol. 6, p. 18. | 84 |
151 | 1o | Ivanpah, San Bernardino County, California, U.S.A. Described by Shepard in 1880, shortly after its discovery. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1880, ser. 3, vol. 19, p. 381 | 33 |
152 | 1o | Surprise Springs, Bagdad, San Bernardino County, S. California, U.S.A. Found in 1899: described by Cohen in 1901. | Mittheil. naturw. Verein für Neu-Vorpommern und Rügen, 1902, Jahrg. 33, p. 29. | 97 |
153 | Sep. | Cañon Diablo, Arizona, U.S.A. Found in 1891: described by Foote in the same year. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1891, ser. 3, vol. 42, p. 413. | 83,369 |
154 | 1n | Weaver's Mountains, Wickenburg, Arizona, U.S.A. Found in 1898. |
| 155 |
155 | 1o | Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A. Two large masses, long preserved at Tucson, had been transported to that town from the Puerto de los Muchachos, a pass about 20 or 30 miles south of Tucson. Their existence has been known for centuries. One of them has been termed the Signet or Irwin-Ainsa iron, the other the Carleton iron. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 16. | 161 282 |
156 | 1o | Costilla Peak, Cimarron Range, New Mexico, U.S.A. Found in 1881 by a sheep-herder: described by Hills in 1895. | Proc. Colorado Scient. Soc. 1895, vol. 5, p. 121. | 1,595 |
157 | 1o | Capitan Range, New Mexico, U.S.A. Found in 1893 by a sheep-herder: described by Howell in 1895. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1895, ser. 3, vol. 50, p. 253. | 956 |
158a | 1o | Glorieta Mountain, 1 m. N.E. of Canoncito, Santa Fé County, New Mexico, U.S.A. Found in 1884: described by Kunz in 1885. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1885, ser. 3, vol. 30, p. 235. | 1,528 |
158b | 1o | A specimen probably from this locality was sent in 1884 to Denver from Albuquerque, New Mexico, as silver bullion: described by Pearce and Eakins in 1884-5. | Proc. Colorado Scient. Soc. 1884, vol. 1, p. 110; 1885, vol. 2, pp. 14, 35. | 61 |
159 | 1o | Sacramento Mountains, Eddy County, New Mexico, U.S.A. Known in 1896: described by Foote in 1896 (1897). | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1897, ser. 4, vol. 3, p. 65. | 14,050 |
160 | 1o | Luis Lopez, Socorro County, New Mexico, U.S.A. Found in 1896: described by Preston in 1900. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1900, ser. 4, vol. 9, p. 283. | 425 |
161 | 1o | Oscuro Mountain, Socorro County, New Mexico, U.S.A. Found in 1895: described by Hills in 1897. | Proc. Colorado Scient. Soc. 1897, vol. 6, p. 30. | 494 |
162 | 1o | Brazos River, Wichita County, Texas, U.S.A. Known to the Comanches for many years: removed in 1836: described by Shumard in 1860, and by Mallet in 1884. | Trans. of St. Louis Acad. of Sc. 1857-60, vol. 1, p. 622. | 1,397 |
163 | 1o | Denton County, Texas, U.S.A. After discovery it remained with a blacksmith for several months; in 1859 it came into the possession of Shumard, by whom it was described in the following year. | Trans. of St. Louis Acad. of Sc. 1857-60, vol. 1, p. 623. | 122 |
164 | 1o | Red River (Cross Timbers), Johnson County, Texas, U.S.A. Mentioned in 1808 to Captain Glass, and reported by Gibbs in 1814. | Amer. Min. Jour. by Bruce: 1814, vol. 1, pp. 124, 218. | 507 |
165 | 1n | Carlton, Hamilton County, Texas, U.S.A. Ploughed up in 1887-8: described by Howell in 1890. | Proc. Rochester Ac. of Sc., 1890, vol. 1, p. 87. | 6,180 |
166 | 1o | Kendall County, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A. Mentioned in 1887 by Brezina, and fully described later by Brezina and Cohen. | Ann. d. k. k. Naturhist. Hofmuseums, 1887, band II., Notizen, p. 115; | 556 |
167 | 1o | Mart, McLennan County, Texas, U.S.A. Found in 1898: described by Merrill and Stokes in 1899 (1900). | Proc. Washington Acad. Sci. 1900, vol. 2, p. 51. | 430 |
168 | 1o | San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, U.S.A. Found in 1897: described by Preston in 1898. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1898, ser. 4, vol. 5, p. 269. | 771 |
169 | 1o | Fort Duncan, Maverick County, Texas, U.S.A. Found in 1882: described by Hidden in 1886: similar to Coahuila; perhaps transported from the same district by way of Santa Rosa. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 116. | 4,520 |
170a | 2c | Coahuila, Mexico. Since 1837 many masses have been brought to Santa Rosa, from a district of small area about 90 miles north-west of that town. An account of a visit by Hamilton was published by Shepard in 1866; he designated the iron by the name Bonanza: eight large masses were removed to the United States by Butcher in 1868. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 107. | 246,924 |
170b | 2c | Sanchez Estate, Coahuila, Mexico. Found in 1853 by Couch in use as an anvil at Saltillo. It was said to have been brought to that town from the "Sancha Estate," but had probably been acquired still earlier at Santa Rosa, and been got at the north-west locality. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 113. | 572 |
171 | 2c | Sierra Blanca, Huejuquilla or Jimenez, Chihuahua, Mexico. The occurrence at Sierra Blanca was recorded in 1784: the only specimen known—that from the Bergemann collection—is now thought to be of doubtful authenticity; in its etched figures it is like Toluca. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 149. | 15 |
172 | 2c | Concepcion: (Huejuquilla or Jimenez, Chihuahua, Mexico). Masses of iron, some of them probably belonging to one fall, have been known for centuries to exist near Huejuquilla: the mass is said to have been transported to Concepcion from Sierra de las Adargas in 1780. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 140. | 47 |
173 | 2c | Chupaderos, Chihuahua, Mexico. Mentioned to Bartlett in 1852. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 148. | 1,087 |
174 | 2c | Casas Grandes (de Malintzin), Chihuahua, Mexico. Reported by Tarayre in 1867. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 119. | 989 |
175 | 2c | Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. |
| 170 |
176 | 2c | Arispe, Sonora, Mexico. Found in 1898: described by Ward in 1902 and Wuensch in 1903. | Proc. Rochester Ac. Sci. 1902, vol. 4, p. 79. | 1,910 |
177 | 2c | El Ranchito, Bacubirito, Sinaloa, Mexico. Found in 1871: described by Castillo in 1889. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 151. | 1,085 |
178 | 1a | Rancho de la Pila, Labor de Guadalupe, Durango, Mexico. Ploughed up in 1882: described by Häpke in 1883. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 153. | 44,220 |
179 | 2c | Cacaria, Durango, Mexico. Reported by Castillo in 1889: described by Cohen in 1900. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 154. | 310 |
180 | 2b | San Francisco del Mezquital, Durango, Mexico. Brought from Mexico by General Castelnau, and described in 1868 by Daubrée. The above is the old name for the capital of Mezquital. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 154. | 7,095 |
181 | 2c | Bella Roca, Sierra de San Francisco, Santiago Papasquiaro, Durango, Mexico. Acquired by Ward in 1888: described by Whitfield in 1889. | Amer. Jour. Sci. 1889, ser. 3, vol. 37, p. 439. | 3,537 |
182 | 2c | Rodeo, Durango, Mexico. Found about 1852: described by Farrington in 1905. | Field Columbian Museum. Publication 101. Geol. series 1905, vol. 3, No. 1. | 409 |
183 | 2c,2p | Descubridora, Catorce, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Found before 1780, and described by a committee in 1872. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 157. | 4,474 |
184 | 4l | Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Mentioned in 1804 by Sonneschmid; it was then at the corner of the church, and was said to have been brought from San José del Sitio, 12 leagues distant. In 1866 it was removed to Paris. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 160. | 333 |
185 | 2c,4l | Zacatecas, Mexico. Mentioned in 1792; it was said to have been found long before near the Quebradilla Mine. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 162. | 3,848 |
186 | 1a | Toluca, Mexico. Before 1776 it was known that masses of iron occurred in the neighbourhood of Xiquipilco, Valley of Toluca. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 164. | 120,089 |
187 | 2c | Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico. Mentioned by Castillo in 1889. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 168. | 1,024 |
188 | 2c | Yanhuitlan, Misteca alta, Oaxaca, Mexico. Mentioned by Del Rio in 1804. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1890, vol. 9, p. 171. | 316 |
189 | 2c | Apoala, Oaxaca, Mexico. Found in 1889: mentioned by Cohen in 1900. | Cohen, Meteoritenkunde, 1905, Heft III., p. 384. | 283 |
190 | 2d | Rosario, Honduras, Central America. Found in 1897. |
| 126 |
191 | Lucky Hill, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica. Found in 1885 about 2 feet elow the surface. |
| Rusted. | |
192 | 2d | Santa Rosa (Tocavita), near Tunja, Boyaca River, Colombia, S. America. (a) In 1824 Rivero and Boussingault made known a large mass of iron in use as an anvil at Santa Rosa. | Ann. Chim. Phys. 1824, vol. 25, p. 438. | 996 |
In 1874 the mass was placed on a pillar in the market-place of Santa Rosa (de Viterbo); in 1906 the town was visited by Ward, who then obtained a large piece of the mass. (b) With other small pieces it had been found on a neighbouring hill, called Tocavita, in 1810: Rivero and Boussingault collected several specimens themselves. The large mass and the other small pieces have different characters. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1907, ser. 4, vol. 23, p. 1. | 105 | ||
193 | 2d | Rasgata, Colombia, S. America. Other masses of iron were seen by Rivero and Boussingault at Rasgata, and were said to have been found there. | Ann. Chim. Phys. 1824, vol. 25, p. 442. | 58 |
194 | 2b | El Inca mass, from Pampa de Tamarugal, Iquique, Chili. Found in 1903: of "octahedral" structure, described by Rinne and Boeke in 1907. | Neues Jahrb. f. Min. Festband, 1907, p. 227. | 6,235 |
A fragment, having "cubic" structure, from a large mass lying at a place similarly defined had been described by Rose in 1873. | Festsch. zur Feier d. hundertjähr. Bestehens d. Gesellsch. Naturf. Freunde zu Berlin, 1873, p. 33. |
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195 | 2d | Tarapaca, Chili, S. America. Known since 1894. |
| 14 |
196 | 2d | La Primitiva, Desert of Tarapaca, Chili, S. America. Known in 1888: mentioned by Howell in 1890. | Proc. Rochester Ac. Sci. 1890, vol. 1, p. 100. | 78 |
197 | 2a | Mount Hicks, Mantos Blancos, about 40 miles from Antofagasta, Atacama, Chili. Found about 1876, and described by L. F. in 1889. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 257. | 9,015 |
198 | 2d | Serrania de Varas, Atacama, Chili. Found about 1875, and described by L. F. in 1889. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 258. | 1468 |
199 | 2d | San Cristobal, Antofagasta, Atacama, Chili. Known since 1896: described by Cohen in 1898. | Sitzungsb. d. k. preuss. Ak. d. Wissens. zu Berlin, 1898, I. p. 607. | 145 |
200 | 2d | Cachiyuyal, Atacama, Chili. Found in 1874: described by Domeyko in 1875. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 259. | 28 |
201 | 2d | Ilimaë, Atacama, Chili. Known since 1870: described by Tschermak in 1872. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 260. | 39 |
202 | 2d | Merceditas, 10 or 12 leagues east of Chañaral, Atacama, Chili. Known since 1884: described by Howell in 1890. | Proc. Rochester Ac. of Sc. 1890, vol. 1, p. 99. | 1,917 |
203 | 2d | Pan de Azucar, Atacama, Chili. Found about 67 miles from the port of Pan de Azucar in 1887. |
| 19,280 |
204 | 2d | Juncal, Atacama, Chili. Found in 1866 between Rio Juncal and the Salinas de Pedernal: had possibly been transported to that place: described by Daubrée in 1868. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 261. | 72 |
205 | 2d | Puquios, Copiapo, Atacama, Chili. Found about 1885: described by Howell in 1890. | Proc. Rochester Ac. of Sc. 1890, vol. 1, p. 89. | 176 |
206 | 2d | The Joel Iron, Atacama, Chili. Found in 1858 in an unspecified part of the desert: described by L. F. in 1889. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 263. | 1,144 |
207 | 2d | Sierra de la Ternera, Atacama, Chili. Described by Kunz and Weinschenk in 1891. | Tschermak's Min. u. Petrog. Mitth. 1891, vol. 12, p. 184. | 5 |
208 | 2d | Barranca Blanca, between Copiapo and Catamarca, South America. Found in 1855, and described by L. F. in 1889. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 262. | 11,910 |
209 | 2d | Chili. Owing to an interchange of labels, the specimen was described in 1868 by Daubrée as having been found in an unspecified locality in Chili. According to Domeyko it was supposed to have been found in the Cordillera de la Dehesa, near Santiago. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1889, vol. 8, p. 256. | 2 |
210 | 2d | Angelas (Oficina), Chili. |
| 5,545 |
211 | Sep. | Otumpa, Gran Chaco Gualamba, Argentine Republic. The occurrence of metallic iron at this locality having been reported, Don Rubin de Celis was sent in 1783 to investigate the matter: his report was published in 1788. | Phil. Trans. 1788, vol. 78, pp. 37, 183. | 634,000 |
212 | 2d | Bendegó River, Bahia, Brazil. Found in 1784: described by Mornay in 1816. | Phil. Trans. 1816, vol. 106, p. 270. | 3,119 |
213 | 2d | Santa Catharina (Morro do Rocio), Rio San Francisco do Sul, Brazil. Discovered in 1875: described by Lunay in 1877: it is regarded by some mineralogists as probably of terrestrial origin. | Comptes Rendus, 1877, vol. 85, p. 84. | 6,455 |
214 | 2d | Caperr, Rio Senguerr, Patagonia. Known before 1869: described by L. F. in 1899. | Mineralog. Magazine, 1900, vol. 12, p. 167. | 313 |
215 | 2d | Locality unknown (from Prof. Wöhler's Collection). Described by Wöhler in 1852. | Ann. Chem. Pharm. 1852, vol. 81, p. 253. | 30 |
216 | 2d | Locality unknown (from Smithsonian Museum Collection). Described by Shepard in 1881. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1881, ser. 3, vol. 22, p. 119. | 5 |
217 | 2d | Locality unknown (from United States National Museum Collection). Slice of a complete meteorite which was found in a collection of minerals formed by the late Col. J. J. Abert: described by Riggs in 1887. | Amer. Jour. Sc. 1887, ser. 3, vol. 34, p. 59. | 47 |
II. SIDEROLITES (consisting chiefly of nickeliferous iron and silicates, both in large proportion).
A. Fall Recorded.