Dar el Kahal, H5
This stone was one of the larger attractions at the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show of 2014. Hundreds of kilograms were present, …
Dhofar 325, CO3.5
The average chondrule diameter of this stone is 100 – 200 µm; it isn’t an L. From the Meteoritical Bulletin: Given the …
Dimmitt, H3.5-3.7
Dimmitt is one of the largest meteorites known from North America; many hundreds of kilograms of fragments and individuals have been recovered …
Forest City, H5
Forest City is a seminal American fall that was studied by some of America’s earliest dedicated meteoriticists. A detail of note regarding …
Forestburg (b), L5
Here’s a chunk of a fairly uncommon American meteorite, which has otherwise been ~diced and distributed. From the Meteoritical Bulletin: 192.2 grams
Forrest 002, L6
Forrest (b), later named Forrest 002, was found in October of 1980. I wasn’t able to track down information beyond the scant …
Gao, H5
On March 5th, 1960, stones fell amongst the rooftops of several villages near Burkina Faso’s border with Ghana. Sonic effects were heard …
Gashua, L6
Gashua was witnessed to fall in Nigeria in April, 1984. I don’t have much to add to the Meteoritical Bulletin write-up. At …
Indian Butte, H5
From the Meteoritical Bulletin: We spent a few days in the area in the summer of 2013, but didn’t have access to …
Ivuna, CI1
Type-1 chondrites are fairly rare, partly because they are so fragile. Atmospheric entry often results in very high mass loss for these …