Glorieta Mountain
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Almahata Sitta 6.85 grams
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Itqiy 4.22 grams
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Sikhote-Alin Meteorite 3020 grams
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Viñales L6 158.4 gram end-cut
Our Meteorite of the Month is kindly provided by Tucson Meteorites who hosts The Meteorite Picture of the Day. Contributed by Hanno Strufe, IMCA 4267
Aguas Zarcas Meteorite
Our Meteorite of the Month is kindly provided by Tucson Meteorites who hosts The Meteorite Picture of the Day. Aguas Zarcas 63.82 gram contributed by Mike Farmer
Ksar El Goraane 600.0 gram Individual
Our Meteorite of the Month is kindly provided by Tucson Meteorites who hosts The Meteorite Picture of the Day. New classified fall named Ksar El Goraane. TKW 4 kg. Observed fall 28 October 2018, Draâ Tafilalet, Morocco. Contributed by Hanno Strufe, IMCA 4267
Allende
Our Meteorite of the Month is kindly provided by Tucson Meteorites who hosts The Meteorite Picture of the Day. TKW 2 tons. Observed fall 8 February 1969, at the village of Pueblito de Allende, Chihuahua, Mexico. Contributed by Dieter Heinlein, IMCA 0117
Tissint Martian (shergottite)
Our Meteorite of the Month is kindly provided by Tucson Meteorites who hosts The Meteorite Picture of the Day. Tissint 120 gram individual is from a private collection and is about 98% fusion crusted. This Tissint sits up nicely for display and exhibits a nearly complete black, glassy fusion crust. Contributed by John Sinclair
New Meteorite Books on Amazon
Derek Sears informed us about two newly published books available on Amazon. Please click on the titles or book covers to be taken to their respective ordering page on Amazon. Shedding Light: The Luminescence Glow of Meteorites and Moon-rocks Shedding Light is the result of 30 years of research by a team of about fourteen scientists. This book consists of
Sahara 99062 H5 14.6 grams
Our Meteorite of the Month is kindly provided by Tucson Meteorites who hosts The Meteorite Picture of the Day. Sahara 99062 H5 14.6 grams contributed by Twink Monrad, IMCA 9454
Estherville
Our Meteorite of the Month is kindly provided by Tucson Meteorites who hosts The Meteorite Picture of the Day. Estherville contributed by Twink Monrad, IMCA 9454
Canyon Diablo Spheroids
Our Meteorite of the Month is kindly provided by Tucson Meteorites who hosts The Meteorite Picture of the Day. Canyon Diablo Spheroids. 1 gram of 0.4mm diameter spheroids & 1 gram of 1.4mm diameter spheroids. Iron, IAB-MG. TKW 30 metric tons. Observed fall: no. Impacted about 50,000 years ago. Found 1891 in Coconino County, Arizona, USA, between Flagstaff and Winslow.
Vaca Muerta Mesosiderite A-1
Our Meteorite of the Month is kindly provided by Tucson Meteorites who hosts The Meteorite Picture of the Day. Vaca Muerta Mesosiderite A-1 contributed by Holger Pedersen.
Parnallee LL3.6 Meteorite
Our Meteorite of the Month is kindly provided by Tucson Meteorites who hosts The Meteorite Picture of the Day. Parnallee LL3.6 – 8.23 gram full slice contributed by Bob Holmes.