[meteorite-list] Specimen Card

From: Pekka Savolainen <pekka.savolainen_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue Feb 22 13:43:33 2005
Message-ID: <421B7DC0.6020600_at_dlc.fi>

Hi,

it?s from Finland, from the collection of the geologigal museum
of Helsinki University. At the moment the main collection is
located in the natural history museum of Finland;

http://www.fmnh.helsinki.fi/english/exhibitions/mineralcabinet/index.htm

Ost. = bought from v. Schilling...

If you can send to me a scan of the card, I may say more. You
can also contact the curator of the museum, Prof. M. Lehtinen;

martti.lehtinen_at_helsinki.fi

best,

pekka s


Alan Gayda wrote:

>Hi list,
>I came across this Meteorite Specimen Card in my collection and would like
>any info anyone could give. I am not sure what language it is in.
>
>The Card reads- Helsingin Yliopisto Kivimuseo
> A3730
> Imilac 42g
> Antofagasta, CHILE.Pallasiitti.
> Ost.v.Schilling 1923.PAL.
>
>There is also a handwritten card that says Atacoma Bolivia with the same
>A3730 Number written in red ink. Then there are two words that I cannot
>read with a date of 1827 and weight of 41.76 written on the bottom in
>pencil.
>
>Any thoughts?
>
>Alan
>
>
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