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Meteor Crater
Meteor Crater
Date: 04/20/2009
Views: 1630
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Canyon Diablo - 37 grams
Canyon Diablo - 37 grams
Date: 04/20/2009
Views: 1678
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Canyon Diablo - 37 grams
Canyon Diablo - 37 grams
Date: 04/20/2009
Views: 1674
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Meteor Crater
Meteor Crater
Date: 09/17/2002
Views: 1699
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Canyon Diablo - 17 grams
Canyon Diablo - 17 grams
Date: 04/20/2009
Views: 1677
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Canyon Diablo - 17 grams
Canyon Diablo - 17 grams
Date: 04/20/2009
Views: 1603
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Canyon Diablo "Holsinger Meteorite"
The biggest recovered fragment of the famous Canyon Diablo meteorite - it weighs 639 kilograms and it is now on display in the Meteor Crater Visitor Center on the rim of the crater
Date: 08/27/2009
Views: 2677
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American Meteorite Laboratory Label
Dr. Harvey Nininger founded the American Meteorite Laboratory and he also created the original Meteorite Museum on Route 66 near Meteor Crater - our Canyon Diablo Spheroids are from this famous collection!
Date: 08/27/2009
Views: 2064
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Canyon Diablo Spheroids
These tiny individual round spheres were found around meteor crater using metal detectors and strong magnets - they were a common item for sale at Nininger's original Meteorite Museum
Date: 08/27/2009
Views: 1711
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Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
In 2004, Luis Bruschini found the first Cerro Mesa meteorite stone - the fall was in the Santa Cruz province of Patagonia, Argentina
Date: 06/28/2009
Views: 1695
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Cerro Mesa - .800 grams
Our small crusted fragment is classified as an L6 chondrite
Date: 06/28/2009
Views: 1766
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Cerro Mesa - .800 grams
The total known weight of this fall is about 10.5 kilograms
Date: 06/28/2009
Views: 1709
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Dar al Gani Strewnfield
Courtesy SaharaMet.com
Date: 04/09/2009
Views: 1786
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Dar al Gani 082 - .80 grams
Dar al Gani 082 - .80 grams
Date: 01/01/2000
Views: 1816
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Dar al Gani 082 - .80 grams
Dar al Gani 082 - .80 grams
Date: 01/01/2000
Views: 1735
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Logan County Arkansas
The Delaware meteorite fell between the Ozark Mountains to the north and Ouachita mountains to the south
Date: 07/12/2009
Views: 1726
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Delaware - 3.316 grams
Our slice is from a 8.346 kilogram stone that was found by 12 year old Daniel Michaelson while hunting for arrowheads
Date: 07/12/2009
Views: 1752
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Delaware - 3.316 grams
The meteorite is classified as an L4 chondrite
Date: 07/12/2009
Views: 1738
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American Meteorite Museum
Harvey Nininger founded the American Meteorite Museum in 1942 - it was located near Meteor Crater, Arizona until 1953 - later it was located in Sedona, Arizona until 1960
Date: 09/25/2009
Views: 1923
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American Meteorite Laboratory Label
Back in 1879, three meteorite fragments weighing 37.2 kilograms in total were found by a Mr. F. M. Kendrick southeast of Densmore - in 1939 they were recognized as meteoritic and later obtained by Harvey Nininger for the AML
Date: 09/25/2009
Views: 2167
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Densmore - .780 grams
Our "cheese shaped" slice has been classified as an L6 ordinary chondrite - it is from the AML collection
Date: 09/25/2009
Views: 1773
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