Alinytjara Wilurara Region
The Nullarbor Regional Reserve is located in this region
Date: 01/17/2010
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Camel Donga - 8.36 grams
Another nicely crusted Camel Donga example
Date: 11/13/2009
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Camel Donga - 8.36 grams
A look at the other side of this individual stone
Date: 11/13/2009
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Nullarbor plain near Cocklebiddy
About 19.5 kilograms of Cocklebiddy meteorite material has been recoved
Date: 06/07/2010
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Cocklebiddy - 4.7 grams
Our metal filled specimen has been classified as an H5 chondrite
Date: 01/01/2000
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Cocklebiddy - 4.7 grams
The meteorite was originally found in 1949
Date: 06/07/2010
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Queensland Gold Coast
The original 5 kilogram meteorite was found an unknown distance from Georgetown, Queensland, Australia in 1988 by a gold prospector with a metal detector - a 1.3 kilogram specimen was purchased later by Robert Haag in 1991
Date: 06/03/2010
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Georgetown (Iron) - Fragments
We have these small fragments which have been classified as as iron meteorites belonging to the IAB complex that do not fit into the known subgroups
Date: 06/03/2010
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Georgetown (Iron) - Fragments
These pieces show their natural weathered patina
Date: 06/03/2010
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Henbury Crater Sign
Over two metric tons has been found of this popular Australian meteorite
Date: 05/16/2010
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Henbury - 2.68 grams
Our collection has many little iron pieces which can be interesting twisted shapes - this one looks a bit like a robotic arm
Date: 05/16/2010
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Henbury - 2.68 grams
The back side of the same piece shows colorful weathering
Date: 05/16/2010
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Henbury Crater
Meteorite material was first found in this famous crater in 1931
Date: 06/02/2010
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Henbury - 2.43 & 3.23 grams
Our small specimens have been classified as iron meteorites belonging to the chemical group IIIAB
Date: 06/02/2010
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Henbury - Small Stones
These collectable little iron nuggets are very collectable and fairly stable
Date: 06/02/2010
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Queensland Australia
About 50 kilograms of this meteorite were found in the Tenham region of Queensland
Date: 05/16/2010
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Ingella Station - 4.26 grams
Our great little slice has been classified as an H5 chondrite
Date: 05/16/2010
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Ingella Station - 4.26 grams
The heavily weathered stones were found in 1987
Date: 05/16/2010
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Durba Hills in Australia
The meteorite fell between the Millbillillie and Jundee Stations, Wiluna district, Western Australia
Date: 04/18/2009
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Millbillillie - .300 grams
The fall was witnessed in October 1960, but it wasn't until 1970 that the first piece was discovered - our smallest piece photographed wonderfully
Date: 01/01/2000
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Millbillillie - .300 grams
It is an Eucrite-mmict - a basaltic achondrite of the HED family probably derived from asteroid 4-Vesta - the crust displays a nice laterite soil patina
Date: 01/01/2000
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