David Weir: Meteorite Studies

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Zagami

Martian ShergottiteIgneous stony meteorite with a Martian origin consisting mainly of plagioclase (or a shocked [...]

Woodbine

Iron, IAB complex, Pitts grouplet Found Spring 1953 42° 20′ 48′ N., 90° 10′ 6′ [...]

Whitecourt

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

Willamette

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

Tierra Blanca

Winonaitea partially differentiated asteroid that was disrupted just as it began to form an Fe [...]

Vigarano

CV3.3 (3.1–3.4)red Fell January 22, 1910 44° 51′ N., 11° 24′ E. At 9:30 P.M. [...]

Tucson

Iron, ungrouped (silicated, possibly unique member of CR chondriteClass named for the Renazzo meteorite that [...]

Tieschitz

H/L3.6 Fell July 15, 1878 49° 36′ N., 17° 7′ E. A single 27.4 kg [...]

NWA R-Type (Unclassified)

R chondrite breccia, rumurutiiteMember of a rare group of chondrites, formerly named the Carlisle Lakes [...]

NWA Eucrite (Unclassified)

EucriteMost common type of achondrite meteorite and a member of the HED group. Eucrites are [...]