NWA 7809, enstatite achondrite
This meteorite was initially classified as an aubrite, but Udry et al. took a closer look at this stone and a few …
NWA 7831, diogenite
This meteorite isn’t even approved yet, but it’s a stunning diogenite comprised mostly of translucent, crystalline orthopyroxene. I don’t know of any …
NWA, enstatite crystal
This stone is a single large enstatite crystal, presumably from an aubrite. It weighs 77 grams, and is comprised of two fitting …
NWA, howardite
22 gram fresh HED with gemmy green pyroxene crystals. Stones like this aren’t too special today, but, back in the late 1990s …
NWA, ureilite
This beautiful, slightly fluted heat shield is probably a ureilite. 505 grams. Thanks to Mohammed Ismaily.
Palo Blanco Creek, eucrite
There is nearly no information on Palo Blanco Creek in the Meteoritical Bulletin. The stone was found in 1954 and weighed 1,482 …
Pasamonte, achondrite
Pasamonte is an unusual meteorite. Early work pegged it as a polymict eucrite, but more recent studies have shown that its oxygen …
Serra Pelada, eucrite
Serra Pelada is a fairly typical, but pretty, brecciated Eucrite. Bulletin write-up: Many thanks to Ricardo Gazillo Neto, for making this 65.3 …
Superior Valley 014, acapulcoite
Our first “meteorite hunt” was in Gold Basin in 1999, but we went on our first cold hunts a year or so …
Tiglit, aubrite
As of 2023, Tiglit is one of 11 witnessed aubrite falls, and it’s ~the only one collectors can obtain fusion-crusted individuals of. …