Meteor P. 8


Established 1982


METEORITES PAGE 8

Updated 19 January 2012

FARMVILLE, North Carolina - Witnessed Fall  SOLD

FLORENCE, Texas - Witnessed Fall  SOLD

FISHER, Minnesota - Witnessed Fall  SOLD

FORESTBURG (a), Texas 

This meteorite was found in Montague County, Texas, in 1957 and was classified as an L4 chondrite. This is a nice looking meteorite with a rich brown matrix.

Forestburg (a), 1.162 gms.jpg (28266 bytes)
1.162 grams, SOLD		 Forestburg (a), 1.320 gms.jpg (26585 bytes)
1.320 grams, SOLD		 Forestburg (a), 1.582 gms.jpg (26738 bytes)
1.582 grams, $7.15		 Forestburg (a), 2.256 gms.jpg (27043 bytes)
2.256 grams, $10.15

FOREST CITY, Iowa - Witnessed Fall SOLD

FRANKFORT, Alabama - Witnessed Fall  SOLD

FUKANG, China 

An anonymous finder discovered this meteorite near the city of Fukang, Xinjiang Province, China, in 2000. It is classified as a Stony-iron, Pallasite, main group, and contains large Olivine crystals. Fukang has proven to be a stable Pallasite. The slices offered here have translucent Olivine. Fukang, 20.0 gms.jpg (90717 bytes)
19.9 grams, $597.00, thin slice, polished		 Fukang, 40.5 gms.jpg (201905 bytes)
40.5 grams, SOLD, thin slice, polished