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Brachina meteorite
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The Brachina meteorite is the type specimen of the brachinites class of the asteroidal achondrites. The meteorite is named after Brachina in South Australia. Two fragments (total 200 g) were found by B.M. Eves at 31.300000°S 138.383333°E on 26 May 1974 Read more Research has indicated that the par...
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Çanakkale (L6) meteorite
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The Canakkale (L6) meteorite fell in Canakkale, Turkey, in July 1964. A total mass of 4 kg was recovered. 39° 48'N, 26° 36'E
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Menziswyl meteorite
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The Menziswyl (L5) meteorite fell in Fribourg, Switzerland, in July 1903. A total mass of 28.9 g was recovered. 46° 49' 7"N, 7° 13' 5"E
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Palinshih meteorite
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The Palinshih (Iron) meteorite fell in Nei Mongol, China, in July 1914. A total mass of 18 kg was recovered. 43° 29'N, 118° 37'E
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Rewari meteorite
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The Rewari (L6 chondrite) meteorite fell in Haryana, India, in July, 1929. A total mass of 3.33 kg was recovered. 28° 12'N, 76° 40'E
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Silistra meteorite
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The Silistra (Achondrite, ungrouped) meteorite fell near Razgrad, Bulgaria, at 7:00 am on July 19, 1917. Meteor phenomenon was observed near Helena Station. The weight of this meteorite is 0.15 grams. Source
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Los Vientos 054 meteorite
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Los Vientos 054 (LoV 054) ~24°41'S, ~69°46'W Antofagasta, Chile Found: 2012 Jul 12 Classification: HED achondrite (Eucrite, monomict) History: The meteorite was found in 2012 by Luc Labenne in the Atacama Desert. Physical characteristics: A single stone with shiny fusion crust on one side. The...
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Mid-Ordovician limestone meteorite
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Title: A fossil winonaite-like meteorite in Ordovician limestone: A piece of the impactor that broke up the L-chondrite parent body? Author: Birger Schmitz et al About a quarter of all meteorites falling on Earth today originate from the breakup of the L-chondrite parent body ~470 Ma ago, the larg...
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Willcox Playa meteorite
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Willcox Playa 010 32°08'54.5"N, 109°52'25.2"W Cochise County, Arizona, United States Found: 25 June 2006 Classification: Primitive achondrite (Lodranite) History: The 22.3 g stone was found on the Willcox Playa by Jason Utas while hunting for meteorites with Peter Utas. Physical...
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St. Joseph aerolite 1887
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An aerolite of great size fell near St. Joseph Sunday morning. The residents were startled by a sharp, quick sound and a severe jarring of the earth. It was at first thought to be an earthquake, but a young farmer soon brought the intelligence that some great projectile had embedded itself in the woods...
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Pê meteorite
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Pê Houndé, Burkina Faso Fell 1989 June 14, 7:30 local time Ordinary chondrite (L6) A fist-sized stone (weight unknown) was seen to fall by farmers working in a field near to Pê, southwestern Burkina Faso. The chief of the village threw the stone away because it was thought to be a bad omen; later, howev...
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Noogata meteorite
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Noogata (Fall: 9th May. 861) Type: Stone L6 History: Found on the day after fall day, It was put into a paulownia box and stored in a shinto shrine. Read more
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Kaposfüred meteorite
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A new iron meteorite fell at 3 hr a.m. on 7th May, in 1995, in Kaposfüred, Somogy County, Hungary. (Geographical coordinates are: 17 o 46' E longitude and 46 o 25' N latitude.) The meteorite (coming from NE direction, at high inclination), excavated a crater (depth ca. 1 meter) in the garden of Rev. M. T...
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Diplo Taluka Meteorite
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Meteorite fall in Diplo Taluka, Sindh Province, Tharparkar, Pakistan on 4th or 5th May 2012 Diplo Taluka : 24°28'0N 69°35'0E Read more
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Ksar el Hajoui meteorite
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The Breja (LL6 chondrite) meteorite fell in Morocco/Algeria, on the 1st May, 2010. A total mass of +11 kg was recovered. 31° 59' 35"N, 2° 59' 36"W Official classification is pending but this appears to be a LL6 OC. Source
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