D'Orbigny Meteorite
Find / Fall: Find – July 1979
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Classification: Achondrite, Angrite
Total Known Weight: 16.55 kg
The D’Orbigny meteorite is classified as an angrite. The 16.55 KG stone has dark gray fusion crust and was found after a farmer hit it while plowing his corn field. This is a very interesting meteorite and contains vugs and vacuoles.