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.
Almahata Sitta MS-181
Bencubbinite, CBa Fell October 7, 2008 20° 43.04′ N., 32° 30.58′ E. In 2008, October [...]
ACFER 214
CH3 chondriteChondrites are the most common meteorites accounting for ~84% of falls. Chondrites are comprised [...]
Abbott
H3–6 Found 1951 36° 18′ N., 104° 17′ W. This meteoriteWork in progress. A solid [...]
Abee
EH Impact-Melt BrecciaWork in Progress ... A rock that is a mechanical mixture of different [...]
Agoult
EucriteMost common type of achondrite meteorite and a member of the HED group. Eucrites are [...]