Cape York, IIIAB
Cape York is one of the largest known meteorites, with a very colorful history. The first reports in literature emerged in the …
Chinga, Ungrouped
Per Monica Grady’s Catalogue of Meteorites (2000): Buchwald’s Handbook of Iron Meteorites contains a description of the find: Roy A. Gallant further …
Deport, IAB-sLL
There’s not much online about this Texan find; the bulletin contains scant information, and I couldn’t find any papers describing the discovery. …
El Burro, IIAB
The El Burro meteorite is a historic find from a very remote area of Coahuila, Mexico. The area is still almost completely …
Gibeon, IVA
~45 kilograms, individual with hole. ‘The Man in the Moon.’ ~51 kilogram oriented Gibeon with spotty fusion crust and flow-lines. Photos taken …
Gove, Relict Iron
This mostly oxidized iron meteorite was found in a Cenozoic bauxite deposit during bauxite (aluminum) mining at the Nabalco Bauxite Mine in …
Henbury, IIIAB
The meteorite craters at Henbury, Central Australia, by Arthur Richard Alderman, 1932.
Kingston, Ungrouped
Kingston is a unique iron meteorite, without any close chemical relatives. It appears to be a magmatic iron, and may be the …
Morasko, IAB-MG
There is far more to say about Morasko than I can include here. In brief, the fall occurred around 5,500 to 5,000 …
Mount Dooling, IC
The first mass of Mount Dooling was recovered in 1909; it weighed 31.3 kilograms. I wasn’t able to track down Simpson’s 1911 …