Australian Museum Journal The Narellan meteorite: a new chondrite from New South Wales
- Shortform:
- Hodge-Smith, 1931, Rec. Aust. Mus. 18(5): 283–286
- Author(s):
- Hodge-Smith, T.
- Year published:
- 1931
- Title:
- The Narellan meteorite: a new chondrite from New South Wales
- Serial title:
- Records of the Australian Museum
- Volume:
- 18
- Issue:
- 5
- Start page:
- 283
- End page:
- 286
- DOI:
- 10.3853/j.0067-1975.18.1931.730
- Language:
- English
- Plates:
- plate xxvi
- Date published:
- 13 November 1931
- Cover date:
- 13 November 1931
- ISSN:
- 0067-1975
- CODEN:
- RAUMAJ
- Publisher:
- The Australian Museum
- Place published:
- Sydney, Australia
- Digitized:
- 05 February 2009
- Available online:
- 05 March 2009
- Reference number:
- 730
- EndNote package:
- EndNote file
- Title page:
- Title page (107kb PDF)
- Complete work:
- Complete work (662kb PDF)
Abstract
This stone fell on the night of April 8, 1928, and was found by the son of Mr. G. J. Richardson on the following morning. Unfortunately Mr. Richardson was taken seriously ill just after the finding of the stone, and in consequence its existence was not made known until some nine months later. After such a lapse of time it was impossible to obtain any reliable information from other observers. Mr. Richardson has supplied the following notes, which appeared in the Sydney Sun of January 1, 1929....