Correo, H4
This strewn field from New Mexico was discovered in the late 1970s. The total known weight is just a few kilograms, and …
Dar al Gani 978, C3-ungrouped
This meteorite has several pairings, with classifications including: CV3, CK3, and C3-ungrouped. DaG 978 is officially published as a C3-ungrouped carbonaceous chondrite. …
Camp Wood, Texas
Here are some photos from our trip to pick up Camp Wood, a 326 lb. iron meteorite from a town of the …
chondrites
Chondrites are the most primitive group of meteorites. They have formation ages dating to at least 4.56 billion years before the present, …
irons
Iron meteorites can be divided into two main groups: those that formed in the cores of large differentiated bodies, and those that …
achondrites
Achondrites are a very diverse goup of meteorites representing a wide range of developmental processes in the Solar System. Some have crystallization …
stony-irons
Stony-iron meteorites are divided into two semi-related groups: mesosiderites and pallasites. Mesosiderites are a somewhat enigmatic group of generally metal-rich meteorites that have an origin …
hunting for meteorites
Hunting for meteorites is fun, and just about anyone can do it. How do you start? Learn about rocks first. Just rocks. …
Marjalahti, Pallasite-PMG
Marjalahti is one of four witnessed pallasite falls as of 2014. The only work I was able to find that thoroughly described …
NWA 7788, Pallasite
This pallasite weighs 271 grams. We have no plans to cut or analyze it, so it will probably remain provisional.