Box 19, Folder 2: Meteors, 1854-1904

List of North American Meteorites By I.A.L. 1871

Spine: N. American Meteorites

Wis MSS DB

Siderites

North American Meteorite Iron Falls. 1871

Litholites.

North American Meteoric Stone Falls.

28 72 __ 100

17350

Iron

1 Tucson, (Sonora, Mexico, now Arizona) Tucsan (or Tuczon or Tucson) called also signet & [illegible] [Ainsa?] Sonora, Mexico

II 12 to 290 2 or 3000 pound Brought from Iron Valley 25 or 30 miles S.E. of Tucson toward [Iubac?], East of the road leading to [Truvaca?] on Santa Rita Mountain.

ii 18 p. 369 ii 19 p. 161 fig (nob)

Proc A.S. 6th to 188 1852

Col. Shepherd I No. 1

Bartlets Pen. Nar 2b 298

ii 36 p. 152 A ii 35 p. 301

Lat 31º 50 Long 110º 45

Tucson, Arizona, a frontier town of Sonora now Arizona near the Gila

Found by [Miners?] by Dr. Le Cote of NY in February 1852 by Bartell in July 1852

New Mexico (Tucson? Smithsonia)

ii 17 to 239 A

Tucson Pr. AM Asn 6 p 188 (1852 Sm. Rep. 1863 p. 55

Large [mines?]

Sm. Rep. 1865 p. 67 V. 124 Pro. Cal. Acad 3 p. 30, 1863

Two [manes?] [illegible] One belongs to City of Sun [illegible]* 632 pound [illegible] to [Spr?] [Jurt?] (1600 pounds)

Brought from the Sierra Madre between Tuscon and Tubac

latitude: 31º50' longitude: 110º45'

*called "Carleton Melconite [Melaconite?]" Belongs to Cal. of Pioneers"