Education & Research
Most collectables can be enjoyed for their own sake. However, learning about them is what for many of us ignites our imagination and that is especially true for meteorites and other meteorite-related materials. With a better understanding of the underlying science (geology, astronomy, astrobiology, astrophysics just to name a few disciplines), art, history, philosophy and even theology, we can now appreciate their wondrous cosmic insights, place in our collections, and importance throughout human history.
Park Forest
L5 fragmental brecciaWork in Progress ... A rock that is a mechanical mixture of different [...]
Paragould
LL5 Fell February 17, 1930 36° 4′ N., 90° 30′ W. At about 4:00 in [...]
Parnallee
LL3.7 Fell February 1857 9° 14′ N., 78° 21′ E. On February 28, 1857, at [...]
Pasamonte
AchondriteAn achondrite is a type of stony meteorite whose precursor was of chondritic origin and [...]
Old Homestead 001
Howardite Fragmental brecciaWork in Progress ... A rock that is a mechanical mixture of different [...]