Keith inquired:
> Does anyone know the Modern Name of a Meteorite from "Kakovy" from before
> 1890 maybe Russia.
Maybe this one?
Kakowa, L6, veined
Oravita, Romania
45° 08' N / 021° 40' E
Fell 1858, May 19, 08:00 hrs
After detonations, a stone of 577 grams was seen to fall (W. von
Haidinger, Sitzungsbericht der Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.Naturwiss.
Kl., 1859, 34, p. 11). Amount and composition of Ni-Fe, G.T. Prior,
Min. Mag., 1919, 18, p. 353. A chromite-feldspar intergrowth is
figured, P. Ramdohr, GCA, 1967, 31, p. 1961. Olivine Fa23, B. Mason,
GCA, 1963, 27, p. 1011.
Or maybe: Guea (also called) Cacak - fell 1891 in Serbia - ungrouped
Jelica (LL6) - also Serbia - fell 1889 - also called Chachak
or Cacak
Best regs,
Bernd
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