Meteor P.13


Established 1982


METEORITES PAGE 18

Updated 19 January 2012

OCHANSK, Russia - Witnessed Fall  SOLD

ODESSA, Texas

Found before 1922, the Odessa meteorite crater has yielded thousands of specimens. Classified as a coarse Octahedrite, IAB-MG, Odessa specimens are not readily available today. Offered here is a very nice example with good regmaglypts. It has not been wire-brushed. It weighs 393 grams and is priced at $590.00. Odessa, 393 gms, a.jpg (46255 bytes)
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Side D

O'DONNELL, Texas

 

A single stone of 12.7 kg was found by a farmer while plowing a cotton field. This H5 chondrite was found in 1992 in Dawson Count, Texas. Not readily available in the meteorite market, these partial slices will make a welcome addition to many meteorite collections. O'Donnell, 3.470 gms.jpg (26147 bytes)
3.470 grams, $27.75		 O'Donnell, 3.222 gms.jpg (27146 bytes)
3.222 grams, $25.75		 O'Donnell, 3.002 gms.jpg (29868 bytes)
3.002 grams, $24.00		 O'Donnell, 2.874 gms.jpg (25411 bytes)
2.874 grams, SOLD

OESEDE, Germany - Witnessed Fall  SOLD

OHABA, Romania - Witnessed Fall  SOLD

ORNANS, France - Witnessed Fall  SOLD

ORVINIO, Italy - Witnessed Fall  SOLD

OUED EL HADJAR, Morocco - Witnessed Fall  SOLD

OUM DREYGA, Morocco - Witnessed Fall

This meteorite fell on 16 October 2003 in the Gour Lafkah Mountains, about 21 km from Oum Dreyga and south of Zbayra. Moroccan soldiers stationed in the Western Sahara saw the fall and about 17 kg were recovered. Oum Dreyga is classified as an H3-5 chondrite and has been sold under the name of "Amgala" as well. This is a great looking meteorite with gorgeous black fusion crust an interesting busy matrix. It is a very affordable witnessed fall.

 

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5.4 grams, partial stone, crust, $54.00		 Oum Dreyga, 2.502 gms.jpg (38530 bytes)
2.502 grams, SOLD		 Oum Dreyga, 2.882 gms.jpg (41792 bytes)
2.882 grams, $31.70		 Oum Dreyga, 3.731 gms.jpg (31685 bytes)
3.731 grams, SOLD		 Oum Dreyga, 1.992 gms.jpg (34369 bytes)
1.992 grams, SOLD		 Oum Dreyga, 2.390 gms.jpg (36248 bytes) 
2.390 grams, $26.30

OURIQUE, Portugal - Witnessed Fall  SOLD

OZERNOE, Russia  SOLD

PALCA de APARZO, Argentina - Witnessed Fall  SOLD

PADVARNINKAI, Lithuania - Witnessed Fall  SOLD

PALOMAS, Mexico  

 

The Palomas meteorite was found near the village of Palomas, Chihuahua, Mexico, in late 2002. Only a single stone of 8.9 kg was found. This meteorite was classified as an H4 chondrite. All slices show good metal flecking and, although weathered, there is some remnants of fusion crust. An interesting and very inexpensive find. Palomas, 14.6 gms.jpg (31056 bytes)
14.6 grams, end cut, SOLD		 Palomas, 26.4 gms.jpg (42070 bytes)
26.4 grams, $66.00

PARAGOULD, Arkansas - Witnessed Fall  SOLD