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.

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NWA 1756

LL3.10 Found October 2002 no coordinates recorded A single meteoriteWork in progress. A solid natural [...]

NWA 1668

R5, rumurutiiteMember of a rare group of chondrites, formerly named the Carlisle Lakes group, after [...]

NWA 1648

DiogeniteDiogenites belong to the evolved achondrite HED group that also includes howardites and eucrites. They [...]

NWA 1463

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

NWA 1296

Angrite Basaltic/Quenched Found spring 2001 no coordinates recorded A single 810 g stone was found [...]