Paul Gessler's Bluewing, Nevada
found on October 28, 1999.
Meteoritical Bulletin Database
Last updated April 28, 2000.
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Field # |
Grams |
% Fusion Crusted |
Field Description |
Found by |
Find date |
MetSoc Official Identification |
1 |
24.454 |
70 |
70% f.c. |
PG |
28 Oct 1999 |
|
2 |
98.14 |
60 |
60% f.c. |
PG |
28 Oct 1999 |
|
3 |
116.68 |
5 |
5% f.c., big chondrules (see photo above) |
PG |
28 Oct 1999 |
|
4 |
35.50 |
golf ball size weathered |
PG |
4 Nov 1999 |
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5 |
218.78 |
100 |
100% fc tangerine size weathered |
PG |
4 Nov 1999 |
|
6 |
216.67 |
100 |
shield half-orange size fresh |
PG |
4 Nov 1999 |
|
7 |
18.792 |
half-orange-segment size fresh |
PG |
4 Nov 1999 |
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8 * |
663.00 |
100 |
grapefruit-size ( |
PG |
4 Nov 1999 |
|
9 |
5685.00 |
paired a, half basketball size |
PG |
4 Nov 1999 |
Bluewing 005 L5 S1 W2 Fa 25.3+/-0.2 | |
10 |
28.08 |
0 |
chondrules protruding |
NG |
6 Nov 1999 |
|
11 |
355.27 |
100 |
tangerine size black matrix |
NG |
7 Nov 1999 |
Bluwing 006 L6 S3 W3 Fa 25.4+-0.2 |
12 |
323.94 |
5 |
patchy crust 6mm chondrule |
NG |
7 Nov 1999 |
Bluewing 007 L4 S2 W3 Fa 25.1+-0.3 |
13 |
55.00 |
fragment chondrule rich |
PG |
1 Dec 1999 |
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14 |
563.10 |
75 |
paired a, regmaglypted flat shield |
PG |
1 Dec 1999 |
paired with Field #9 - Bluewing 005 |
15 |
15.20 |
paired a, 2 pieces 5' apart |
PG |
1 Dec 1999 |
paired with Field #9 - Bluewing 005 | |
16 |
17.00 |
paired a, 2 pieces 5' apart |
PG |
1 Dec 1999 |
paired with Field #9 - Bluewing 005 | |
17 |
584.60 |
5 |
paired a, large sharp-edged fragment |
PG |
1 Dec 1999 |
paired with Field #9 - Bluewing 005 |
18 |
324.85 |
paired a, similar to 17 but 30' north |
PG |
1 Dec 1999 |
paired with Field #9 - Bluewing 005 | |
19 |
1484.00 |
70 |
big cone shaped 3' from shore |
PG |
1 Dec 1999 |
|
20 |
56.14 |
10 |
walnut size |
NG |
11 Dec 1999 |
|
21 |
147.33 |
50 |
plum size |
NG |
11 Dec 1999 |
|
22 |
44.59 |
80 |
like a Brazil nut |
PG |
7 Feb 2000 | |
23 |
130.40 |
0 |
long irregular flake |
PG |
7 Feb 2000 | |
24 |
169.50 |
5 |
block with large window |
PG |
7 Feb 2000 | |
25 |
8.54 |
0 |
irregular | PG | Apr 10, 2000 | |
26A |
27.22 |
0 |
paired w/26B, unique sparkles | PG | Apr 10, 2000 | 27g to UCLA |
26B |
113.45 |
0 |
paired w/26A, unique sparkles | PG | Apr 10, 2000 | Bluewing 004 L5 S3 W3 Fa 25.1+-0.2 |
27 |
85.47 |
0 |
irregular | PG | Apr 10, 2000 | |
28 |
20.05 |
85 |
clam shaped | PG | Apr 25, 2000 | |
29 |
38.84 |
90 |
completely smooth | PG | Apr 25, 2000 | |
30 |
78.28 |
50 |
large spall | PG | May 17, 2000 | |
31 * |
287.44 |
70 |
pyramidal | PG | May 17, 2000 | |
32 |
54.11 |
80 |
looks like a Milky Way bar w/ the end bitten off (see photo above) | PG | May 17, 2000 | |
33 |
28.14 |
66 |
pyramidal | PG | May 17, 2000 | |
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47 * | "The wing." | |||||
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55 | ||||||
Total |
12,117.56 (through #33) |
physical pairings resulting in a reconstructed mass are noted and shaded