David Weir: Meteorite Studies

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Tambo Quemado

Iron, IIIB, octahedriteMost Common type of iron meteorite, composed mainly of taenite and kamacite and [...]

St. Genevieve County

Iron, IIIF, octahedrite Found during FallMeteorite seen to fall. Such meteorites are usually collected soon [...]

Steinbach

Iron, IVA-an (silica-rich orthopyroxeniteA rock composed primarily of orthopyroxene. Non-terrestrial orthopyoxenites include diogenites and a [...]

Taza

Iron, ungroupedModifying term used to describe meteorites that are mineralogically and/or chemically unique and defy [...]

SAU 290

CH3 chondriteChondrites are the most common meteorites accounting for ~84% of falls. Chondrites are comprised [...]