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Santa Rosa de Viterbo Meteorite
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The Santa Rosa de Viterbo Meteorite was found in 1810, in the Tocavita Hill, near the town that holds the same name in the northcentral area of Boyacį, Colombia. Read more In April, 1810, a large mass of nickel and iron was found by Cecilia Corredor, on Tocavita Hill, not quite a mile from the main squar...
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Hongshagang meteorite
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The Hongshagang (H3) meteorite was discovered in Gansu, China, on the 6th September, 2013. A total mass of 128 g was recovered. 39° 2' 17"N, 102° 29' 59"E Hongshagang meteorite found by geologist Jianmin Wang in a Gobi desert area near the village of Hongshagang, Jinchang county, Gansu p...
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NWA 7533
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MagLab Scientist Uncovers Red Planet's Climate History in Unique Meteorite Was Mars, now a cold, dry place, once a warm, wet planet that sustained life? And if so, how long has it been cold and dry? Research underway at the MagLab may one day answer those questions - and perhaps even help pave the way fo...
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Serooskerken meteorite
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Meteorieten gestolen uit museum en sterrenwacht Sonnenborgh The burglars have looted several meteorites, including the famous Serooskerken meteorite, which fell in 1925 on that town in Zeeland. Read more
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Gasseltepaoua meteorite
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The Gasseltepaoua (H5 chondrite) meteorite fell in Burkina Faso, on the 22nd August 2000. A total mass of +1 Kg was recovered. 14° 9' 3"N, 2° 2' 30"W
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Golden Aerolite in Idaho
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Dalziel's agency on September 6 Sent the following extraordinary story, which it says has aroused much scientific interest in New York. An aerolite has fallen in Idaho, and although composed as usual of meteoric iron, it is said to contain so large a proportion of pure gold as to constitute a very imp...
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Scottish cryometeors, 1849
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Several observations document hailstorms comprising ice blocks (cryometeors) weighing up to several hundred kilograms. In one such event, chunks about 2 m in size fell in Scotland on 13 August 1849. Source
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Red Canyon Lake meteorite
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Shortly after midnight, on August 11, 2007, a large fireball was witnessed throughout northern and central California by thousands of people. The fireball began to break up over the Sierra Nevada range, moving in a south easterly direction. Residents in the Pinecrest area described a terrifying...
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Sayh al Uhaymir 051 Meteorite
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Discovery of the Sayh al Uhaymir SAU 051 Meteorite on the 1st August 2000 Sayh al Uhaymir 051 20°58.435'N 57°19.248'E Oman Found 2000 August 1 Martian meteorite (shergottite) A 436 g stone was found close to the locations of Sayh al Uhaymir 005 and 008. All three samples may be paired. Read more
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Haraiya meteorite
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THE HARAIYA METEORITE (No. 237). This meteorite was recently obtained from Mr. R. B. Reid of Allahabad, and the following is an abstract of the particulars furnished by him :- It fell in the Basti district (United Provinces), about 14 miles west of the Sadr station in the afternoon during August or...
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Annaheim meteorite
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The Annaheim (Iron, IAB-sLL) meteorite was discovered by a farmer, William Huiras whilst mowing hay in his field about 10 km north of Annaheim, Saskatchewan, Canada on the on the 30th July 1916. It was linked to a fireball reported in the area on the 29th January 1914. Read more 52° 20'N, 104° 52'W
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Ipacaray Pseudometeorite
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'Ipacaray' is not a genuine meteorite. Present in NHM collection. Location: Asuncion, Paraguay. Find or Fall: Fall. Date: 1877 25° 18'S, 57° 16'W Source
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Bolków meteorite
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Archaeologists discovered a meteorite fragment in a 9 thousand years old hut Archaeologists from the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology (IAE) PAS in Szczecin discovered a meteorite fragment inside the remains of a hut dating back more than 9,000 years in Bolków by the lake Swidwie in Western P...
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Novy Urey meteorite
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In the morning several peasants plowed their field 3 km from a village. The day was gloomy, the whole northeastern sky was covered by clouds. Suddenly a light appeared all around. In several seconds a strong report was heard, like a cannon or explosion. Then came a second, louder noise. With a loud noi...
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Winona meteorite
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The Winona meteorite is a primitive achondrite meteorite. It is the type specimen and by far the largest meteorite of the winonaite group. The Winona meteorite is named after Winona, Arizona. The meteorite is said to be discovered during an archaeological excavation of the Sinagua village Elden P...
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