Stones from Space, Records on Earth: Cataloging Meteorite Collections in Italian Museums with the BN-PL National Standard: State of the Art and Future PerspectivesOPEN ACCESS
Annarita Franza, Xhonatan Shehaj and Giovanni Pratesi Geosciences 2026, 16(1), 3Published: 19 December 2025 LINK (OPEN ACCESS)PDF (OPEN ACCESS) “The study of astromaterials, including meteorites, provides essential insights into the origin and evolution of the…
A terrestrial rock instead of an ureilite: Caution is recommended to scientists working on material received from meteorite collections
Lidia Pittarello, Stepan M. Chernonozhkin, Oscar Marchhart, Martin Martschini, Silke Merchel, Alexander Wieser, Frank Vanhaecke, Steven Goderis MAPS, Version of Record online: 13 August 2025 LINK “Planetary scientists heavily depend on meteorite curation facilities for…
A complete inventory of institutional and public meteorite collections in SwitzerlandOPEN ACCESS
J. Eschrig, M. M. M. Meier, B. A. Hofmann MAPS, Version of Record online: 06 May 2025 LINK (OPEN ACCESS)PDF (OPEN ACCESS) “Museums and universities are important for collecting, maintaining, and curating meteorites. To make…
Shanghai Astronomy Museum and its meteorite collections
Du Zhimao, Li Shaolin, Shan Xingmei, Lin Qing MAPS, Version of Record online: 06 December 2024 LINK “The Shanghai Astronomy Museum (SAM) has opened its meteorite collections to the planetary science community. Inaugurated in July…
An overview of the new Moroccan regulation on collection and export of meteorites: a geoheritage to promote and preserve
Hasnaa Chennaoui Aoudjehane MAPS, Version of Record online: 13 January 2024 LINK “Morocco is known for the high number of meteorites collected in its territory, including finds and falls. This is explained by the large…
The catalog of the meteorite collection of the Italian Museum of Planetary Sciences in Prato (Italy)OPEN ACCESS
Marco Morelli, Annarita Franza, Daniela Faggi, Giovanni Pratesi MAPSVersion of Record online: 31 March 2023 LINK (OPEN ACCESS)PDF (OPEN ACCESS) “For the first time, this paper presents to the planetary scientists’ community the catalog of…
Meteoritical Bulletin updates
- Northwest Africa 18324 (Eucrite-br)
- Northwest Africa 18312 (L3)
- Northwest Africa 18316 (LL3)
- Northwest Africa 18317 (LL3)
- Northwest Africa 18318 (LL3)
- Northwest Africa 18307 (H3-6)
- Northwest Africa 18296 (H3)
- Northwest Africa 18288 (Eucrite-melt breccia)
- Northwest Africa 17282 (CV3)
- Northwest Africa 18283 (LL3)
- Northwest Africa 18284 (LL3-5)
- Northeast Africa 122 (R3-5)
- Northwest Africa 18282 (LL3)
- Northwest Africa 18272 (Diogenite)
- Oued El Hamim 004 (Ureilite)
- Northwest Africa 17931 (Eucrite-cm)
- Akhiam (Eucrite)
- Ganq 030 (L3.15)
- Sueilila 008 (Lunar (melt breccia))
- Northwest Africa 18140 (Angrite)
