Database stats: 58967 valid meteorite names (includes relict meteorites); 7521 provisional names; 9491 full-text writeups. News feed for newly approved meteorites: Data sources: • The Catalogue of Meteorites: 2002 June (current through Met. Bull 87). • MetBase: v7.2 (current through Met. Bull. 89). • Antarctic Meteorite Newsletter: through 40(2), 2017 Sept. • Meteorite Newsletter (NIPR): through v.25, 2016. • Meteoritical Bulletin: through Met. Bull. 105, 2016. • Meteoritical Bulletin: 106 (2017): Meteorites approved through 25 Apr 2018. • Provisional names: Provisional names (all approved by NomCom). • Earth Impact Database: 25 December 2017. Other tools: Use the Meteorite Name Checking Utility to check multiple names at once, e.g., as an aid for manuscript submission. View a list of Collections and repositories. View a list of Dense Collection Areas. Use the Meteorite Mapping Utility to see all meteorites in a geographic area.
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