Leading the November 20 auction is a 275-pound (125 kg) Brenham meteorite, a rare siderite pallasite discovered in Kansas in 2005. This specimen, embedded with olivine crystals, offers a unique ...
Aubrite asteroids are named after the French village of Aubrés, where this type of meteorite was first recovered in 1836. According to Ansgar Greshake, Ph.D., scientific head of Museum für ...
An official classification now aligns with what many suspected from merely looking at the images of the strange meteorites that ... of an achondrite of the aubrite type. This result was submitted ...