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Dalgaranga Crater
crater, Australia
Dalgaranga Crater, small meteorite crater near Dalgaranga, Western Australia. Known earlier but not attributed to an impact event involving a meteorite until 1938, it is 70 feet (21 m) in diameter and 11 feet deep. Both iron and stony meteorite fragments have been collected at the site. Although little studied, it is considered an impact crater because of its size.
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