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. ... Expand

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NWA 4483

Lunar Feldspathic BrecciaWork in Progress ... A rock that is a mechanical mixture of different [...]

NWA 3133

Meta-CV (or CV7; Primitive achondriteAchondrite with an almost chondritic composition with age similar to the [...]

NWA 3151

Brachinite Purchased April 2005 no coordinates recorded A single fusion-crusted stone weighing 1,500 g was [...]

NWA 4025

CBa, bencubbinite click on photo for a magnified view Purchased August 2005 no coordinates recorded [...]

NWA 3127

LL3.10, metal-poor (possible ungroupedModifying term used to describe meteorites that are mineralogically and/or chemically unique [...]