description Bruderheim Overview
Bruderheim is an L6 ordinary chondrite that fell near Bruderheim, Alberta, on March 4, 1960. The atmospheric breakup produced a widely observed fireball and a substantial strewn field from which roughly 300 kilograms of material were recovered. The large documented sample and equilibrated mineral composition have made Bruderheim an important reference meteorite for research on ordinary chondrites and impact-related alteration.
insights Ranking position
Bruderheim ranks #88 of 213 in the Meteorite ranking, behind Sericho, ahead of Mbosi.
help Bruderheim FAQ
How good is Bruderheim?
Bruderheim scores 8.05/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Meteorite category. Large Canadian L6 fall, widely studied and distributed, solid scientific consensus.
What are the best alternatives to Bruderheim?
See our alternatives page for Bruderheim for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Allende, Murchison, Hoba.
How does Bruderheim compare to Allende?
See our detailed comparison of Bruderheim vs Allende with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Bruderheim worth it in 2026?
With a score of 8.05/10, Bruderheim is highly rated in Meteorite. See all Meteorite ranked.
explore Explore More
Reviews & Comments
Write a Review
Be the first to review
Share your thoughts with the community and help others make better decisions.
