COLLECTION
Meteorite Name:
Suizhou
Location:
China
Classification:
L6 Chondrite
Witnessed Fall:
Yes
Date and Time:
April 15, 1986 (1850 hrs)
TKW:
260 kilograms
Remarks:
Upon analysis, Suizhou was found to contain a new polymorph of the mineral merrillite. This specimen was acquired in the October 28, 2007, Bonhams auction, the first ever by a major international auction house to be solely dedicated to meteorites.
275 gram broken individual
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