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NEW! NHM Bern: Meteorites from Oman
WHAT IS A METEORITE ?
CLASSIFICATION OF METEORITES
THE COLORFUL WORLD OF THIN SECTIONS
THIN SECTIONS - PART 2
HISTORIC METEORITES 1: Switzerland, Germany, Austria.
HISTORIC METEORITES 2: France: 1492-1841
HISTORIC METEORITES 3: France: 1842-1934
HISTORIC METEORITES 4: England, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland.
HISTORIC METEORITES 5: Italy, Spain.
HISTORIC METEORITES 6: Belgium, Netherlands, Finland, Sweden, Norway.
HISTORIC METEORITES 7: Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Latvia, Ukraine
HISTORIC METEORITES 8: Romaina, Serbia, Croatia, Estonia, Bosnia-Herzeg.
HISTORIC INDIAN METEORITES
PETER MARMET METEORITE COLLECTION - US falls / finds
H. H. NININGER and Canyon Diablo
From MOON and MARS
FAMOUS IRON METEORITES
Libyan Desert Glass
Meteorites from Antarctica
The Allende Meteorite (Mexico)
The Hoba Meteorite (Namibia)
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MUNICH 2004
MUNICH 2005
MUNICH 2006
MUNICH 2007
ENSISHEIM METEORITE 2005 part 1
ENSISHEIM METEORITE 2005 part 2
ENSISHEIM METEORITE 2006 part 1
ENSISHEIM METEORITE 2006 part 2
ENSISHEIM METEORITE 2007 part 1
ENSISHEIM METEORITE 2007 part 2
ENSISHEIM METEORITE 2008 Part 1
ENSISHEIM METEORITE 2008 Part 2
Ensisheim Meteorite 2009 part 1
Ensisheim Meteorite 2009 part 2
ENSISHEIM 2010
Ensisheim 2011

Exhibition at the Natural History Museum in Bern, Switzerland
(Nov. 2003 until Sept. 2004).
On display: 5 lunar meteorites and 16 martian meteorites!
See also "Meteorite" magazine, may 2004, page 30 - 32!
An exhibition by Dr. Beda Hofmann, Natural History Museum Bern.

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Main room.

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SaU 169

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SaU 169 "backside"

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Martian meteorites:
Dho 378 (left), SaU 005/008, Dho 019 (right).

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Martian meteorite SaU 094 found by the team of the Natural History Museum in Bern.

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The very first iron meteorite from Oman!

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The famous Twannberg iron meteorite (IIG) found in 1984 near Bern, Switzerland.

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The smaller brother (2.2kg) of the Twannberg. Found 2000 in Twann near Bern, Switzerland.

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Peekskill, NY: A beautiful full slice (from the Jürgen Nauber collection) with a cast of the famous car smasher!

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The workshop: A lot of fun for kids and adults with computers, 3D-glasses, mars globes,...

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