L'Aigle Meteorite

Description

Ordinary Chondrite (group L6, stony meteorite), three brecciated fragments, very weathered and altered with partial fusion crust, part of large shower falling in 1803 at L'Aigle, Orne, France

Museum reference

G.2009.2.2

Collection

Natural Sciences

Object name

Chondrite, ordinary

Date

1917

Collection place(s)

L'Aigle, Orne, Normandy, France, Western Europe

Exhibitions

• Down to Earth (10 Nov 2017 - 01 Apr 2018)
  National Museum of Scotland