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Welcome
and thank you for visiting our meteorite information site. Our site features
our new Meteorites For Sale page, Meteorite Dealer Listings, ebay Auction
Listings of meteorites for sale and our Free Classifieds. Our Meteorite
Information page is separated by Science and Learning, Photography, and
Community listings. In other meteorite news we have finished our new online
store and have many affordable
Meteorites
For Sale. Please enjoy your visit! Paul and Jim
Our
Meteorites For
Sale page is a great way for you to find and buy meteorites and tektites
for sale. We have recently updated our ebay
meteorite auctions
page to allow sorting of the auctions by individual meteorite dealer.
Meteorite-Times
Magazine is our free on-line magazine with monthly
articles, gallery, free classified ads, links,
dealers and more. Here's the lastest from the
Meteorite Magazine.Watch Geoff Notkin and Steve Arnold search for meteorites on the hit TV show Meteorite Men on the Science Channel. METEORITE
Magazine serves as a forum for communication
between amateurs, collectors, dealers, educators and researchers interested
in meteorites. We
are very fortunate for the opportunity to host the microscopic
meteorite
photography of Tom Phillips. This Gallery of the work by Tom Phillips
will open in a new window for your viewing pleasure. Do
you think you've found a meteorite? See our
Meteorite Identification
page where you can find the information you need to help determine
if you've found a real specimen a meteor-wrong. On the page are links to
informative websites. Meteor
Crater, Northern Arizona, USA also know as Barringer Meteorite Crater,
is the World's best preserved impact crater and also the source of the Canyon
Diablo meteorites. Join us as we take you on two guided tours. Our first
tour walks you around the rim of meteor crater and on the second tour we
take you down to the floor of meteor crater. Meteorite
hunting is a very rewarding challenge though the rewarding we're talking
about is in the personal satisfaction of finding meteorites, those amazing
rocks from space. When you find a meteorite by either sight, magnet
cane, or metal detector you may also be surprised by the size of your.
Meteorites range in size from milligrams to over 60
tons.
The meteorite in this photo is only 1.5 grams but nicely crusted and a thrill
to find. Here is a story that illustrates how we as
meteorite hunters,
can turn a normal day of meteorite hunting into quite an adventure.
Tektites
have long been one of the most confounding objects studied by man. Our new
revised tektite information
page brings up to date information together with tektite pictures and links
to tektite articles. |
Meteorites In The News - Current Meteorite InformationScientists are on an epic treasure hunt for meteorite fragments from a spectacular fireball that lit up the daytime sky over California last month. The space rocks came from a minivan-size asteroid that plunged through Earth's atmosphere and exploded into ... The Field Museum in Chicago is now the owner of a small meteorite that is believed to be around 4.6 billion years old, which is at least 100 million years older than our planet. The rock may have been among the first objects to form in the solar system. “The split in the sky grew larger, and the entire northern side was covered with fire. At that moment I became so hot that I couldn't bear it, as if my shirt was on fire… I wanted to tear off my shirt and throw it down, but then the sky shut closed ... SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- It's not every day that NASA descends on your backyard, hunting for clues to extraterrestrial life. But that is the drama unfolding in and around the community of Lotus, Calif., along the South Fork of the American River in ... Residents of the Western United States got a surprise wake-up call on Sunday, April 22 in the form of a fireball, which then exploded. Immediately after the event, 911 call centers in both states were flooded with calls reporting the event. According to ... On Nov. 30, 1954, an Alabama woman became the first human being ever injured by a meteorite. The now-famous "Hodges Meteorite," named for Ann E. Hodges, weighs about 8½ pounds and is on permanent display at the Alabama Museum of Natural History ... Meteorite hunters Michael Farmer, Greg Hupe and Robert Ward found pieces of the meteorite shortly after a much-observed fireball flashed across the skies of Nevada and California in daylight on April 22. Fragments fell in foothills of California’s Sierra ... A piece of a daytime meteor that caused a spectacle recently on the West Coast has come to the Field Museum in Chicago. The museum received Tuesday the piece of the 4.6 billion-year-old meteorite from a fireball that blazed April 22 over ... A man went to the stars and back to make his engagement one of a kind - by carving a meteorite rock into a ring for his loved one. The now happily-married husband, known 'Laporkenstein', posted a photo catalogue on Reddit of his project to show how he took ... |
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