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MEZÖ-MADARAS 1852 (Romania)
HISTORIC METEORITES 8: Romaina, Serbia, Croatia, Estonia, Bosnia-Herzeg.
Mezö-Madaras L3.7, Romania, fell 1852, 16.2 g, ex coll. Schmutzler (Koblitz) Germany
OHABA 1857 (Romania)
Ohaba H5 vnd. Romania, fell 1857 October 11, 0.475 g, photo shows crusted side.
MOCS 1882 (Romania)
Mocs L6 vnd.; fell in Romania in 1882 February 3; fragm., 43.0 g (ex. Rob Elliott Coll., U.K.)
SOKO-BANJA 1877 (Serbia)
Soko-Banja LL4 br.; Serbia, fell 1877, 11.5 g
OESEL 1855 (Estonia)
One synonym of Oesel is Kaande.A. F. Gebel wrote in1868:Many people believe in apparitions of the Devil. To defend themselves from his mystical attacks, simple folk ground pieces of the Kaande meteorite into powder, then swallowed it; or carried pieces of the meteorite on their chests as amulets. People not only assured me of this in Kaande, but I myself saw and obtained several such amulets, kept by peasants and especially by peasant women.
Oesel L6; Saaremaa, Estonia, fall 1855 May 11; 0.85 g, ex coll. Swiss Meteorite Lab.
PILLISTFER 1868 (Estonia)
Pillistfer EL6; Estonia, fell 1868, 11.95 g, ex coll. Bob Haag
ZAVID 1897 (Bosnia-Herzegovina)
Zavid L6 br.; Bosnia-Herzegovina, fell 1897 August 1 3.298 g (ex coll. M. Prinz).
