[meteorite-list] World's Largest Meteorites by Type

From: Pict <pict_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:42:51 -0500
Message-ID: <CDDF6DE5.19498%pict_at_pict.co.uk>

Where is the 3 tonne Seymchan? Met Bull has mass at 323kg by the way.

Regards,
John


On 13/06/2013 12:22, "Michael Farmer" <mike at meteoriteguy.com> wrote:

>Seymchan much larger
>Pallasite one piece is 3 metric tons alone.
>
>Sent from my iPhone
>
>On Jun 13, 2013, at 10:20 AM, "Galactic Stone & Ironworks"
><meteoritemike at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi List,
>>
>> I am putting together a list of the largest known meteorites by type.
>> Here is what the list looks like so far. Can anyone spot any errors
>> or suggest any other large specimens of different types?
>>
>> Largest Meteorites :
>>
>> Largest carbonaceous CM1 - Moapa Valley - 691 g
>> Largest iron - Hoba - 60 MT
>> Largest chondrite - Jilin - 4 MT
>> Largest aubrite - Norton County - 1.1 MT
>> Largest Martian meteorite - Zagami - 18 kg
>> Largest Lunar meteorite - NWA 5000 / Kalahari 009 - 11.53 kg / 13.5 kg
>> Largest pallasite - Fukang - 1 MT (3.5 MT?)
>> Largest angrite - D'Orbigny - 16.5 kg
>> Largest brachinite - NWA 4882 - 2.89 kg
>> Largest mesosiderite - Bondoc? - 888.6 kg
>> Largest CH - Acfer 366 - 1456 g
>> Largest CR6/Metachondrite - Tafassasset - 30+ kg
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> MikeG
>>
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Received on Thu 13 Jun 2013 01:42:51 PM PDT


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