Meteorites · 12
Meteorite Falls
Meteorites seen to fall and then recovered — the freshest, least-altered samples.
| Name | Classification | Fall / find | Country | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchcombe | CM2 carbonaceous chondrite | Fall | United Kingdom | 2021-02-28 |
| Aguas Zarcas | CM2 carbonaceous chondrite | Fall | Costa Rica | 2019-04-23 |
| Chelyabinsk | LL5 ordinary chondrite | Fall | Russia | 2013-02-15 |
| Tagish Lake | C2 (ungrouped) carbonaceous chondrite | Fall | Canada | 2000-01-18 |
| Peekskill | H6 ordinary chondrite | Fall | United States | 1992-10-09 |
| Murchison | CM2 carbonaceous chondrite | Fall | Australia | 1969-09-28 |
| Allende | CV3 carbonaceous chondrite | Fall | Mexico | 1969-02-08 |
| Millbillillie | Eucrite (HED) | Fall | Australia | 1960 (October) |
| Abee | EH4 enstatite chondrite | Fall | Canada | 1952-06-09 |
| Sikhote-Alin | IIAB iron | Fall | Russia | 1947-02-12 |
| Estherville | Mesosiderite | Fall | United States | 1879-05-10 |
| Orgueil | CI1 carbonaceous chondrite | Fall | France | 1864-05-14 |