Geological phenomena - «falling stones from clouds» in Velikij Ustug

In Velikij Ustug region stones with some specific features are known. According to ancient legends and chronicles these stones presumably are of meteoritic origin. The detailed mineralogo-petrographical, petrophysical and mineragraphycal analyses of one of such stones showed, that most probably it h...

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Main Authors: V Yu Abramov, G N Kolosova, R V Lobzova, A G Saenko, L O Magazina, Ignatij Popov, K I Maslov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2010-03-01
Series:RUDN Journal of Engineering Research
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Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/engineering-researches/article/view/5137
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Summary:In Velikij Ustug region stones with some specific features are known. According to ancient legends and chronicles these stones presumably are of meteoritic origin. The detailed mineralogo-petrographical, petrophysical and mineragraphycal analyses of one of such stones showed, that most probably it has Earth origin.
ISSN:2312-8143
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