New Concord, L6
There’s not much in the Meteoritical Bulletin on New Concord. I was able to track down a PDF of Farrington’s 1915 book, …
Novato, California
On October 17, 2012 at approximately 7:44 pm PST, a large fireball entered Earth’s atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean. It was traveling …
Millbillillie, eucrite
Millbillillie is an odd one; it was apparently witnessed to fall in October 1960, but no one bothered to track down the …
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 …
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. …
Tissint, depleted olivine-phyric shergottite
On July 18, 2011, a fireball was witnessed near a town called Tata, in Morocco. Sonic effects were heard by the sparsely …
Uasara, IIAB
Meteoritical Bulletin entry for Uasara. I have only a few things to add to the above description; Sierra Gorda and Negrillos are …
Udei Station, IAB-ungrouped
This iron is a witnessed fall from 1927, and it’s an odd meteorite chock full of interesting inclusions. This particular specimen exhibits …
Novato, L6
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