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IRON METEORITES

NAME IMAGE CATEGORY LOCALITY MEASUREMENTS WEIGHT DESCRIPTION
SEYMCHAN SEYMCHAN METEORITE MACOVICH Pallasite (but non-pallasitic specimen) Magadan District, Siberia 269 x 281 x 129mm (10.5 x 11 x 5 inches) 11.7 kilograms Complete with cut and polished reveal of crystalline structure on reverse
NEW SILICATED IRON New Silicated Iron Meteorite Macovich Macovich Silicated Iron Algeria 199 x 133 x 74mm (7.75 x 5 x 3 inches) 4.28 kilograms End piece
MUONIONALUSTA Muonionalusta Meteorite Macovich Iron, fine octahedrite Kiruna, Sweden 277 x 211 x 109mm (11 x 8.5 x 4.25 inches) 16.1 kilograms Complete
LOVINA Lovina Macovich Iron (ataxite, ungrouped) Bali, Indonesia Various specifications Total: 4.7 kilograms Various

 

Delivery mechanism of meteorites from the Moon and Mars


MARS ROCK

NAME IMAGE CATEGORY LOCALITY MEASUREMENTS WEIGHT DESCRIPTION
NWA 5790 NWA 5790 MACOVICH SNC (nakhlite) Mauritania / Erfoud, Morocco 23 x 19 x 10mm (1 x .75 x 0.4 inches) 7.12 grams Encrusted fragment
NWA 5790 Mars Particles Macovich SNC (nakhlite) Mauritania / Erfoud, Morocco Vial: 33 x 8 x 8mm Mars 0.5 grams Grains from subdivision

 

Identifying lunar meteorites


LUNAR ROCK

NAME IMAGE CATEGORY LOCALITY MEASUREMENTS WEIGHT DESCRIPTION
NWA 4734 NWA 4734 Macovich Lunar (monzogabbro) Rissani, Morocco 46 x 29 x 27mm (1.75 x 1 x 1 inches) 52.57 grams End piece

 

For more information please contact:
Darryl Pitt, Curator of the Macovich Collection
Tel: (212) 302-9200  •  Fax: (212) 382-1639