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Eagles Nest

Brachinite Found Summer of 1960 no coordinates recorded A well-oriented, fusion-crusted meteorite weighing 154 g [...]

Cumberland Falls

Aubrite (main-group) Fell April 9, 1919 36° 50′ N., 84° 21′ W. Several stones fell [...]

Coopertown

Iron, IIIE, octahedrite Found 1860 36° 26′ N., 87° 0′ W. A single wedge-shaped iron [...]

Chinguetti

Mesosiderite, group 1B Found 1916 20° 15′ N., 12° 41′ W. In 1916, a French [...]

Carbonado

Recognized 1840’s Bahia Province, Brazil Terrestrial History The name carbonado, meaning burnt or carbonized in [...]