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Ornans is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite that fell near Ornans in the Doubs department of France in 1868. It is the type specimen for the CO, or Ornans-type, group of carbonaceous chondrites, whose members contain abundant small chondrules and primitive rocky material. Its classification makes i...
Lancé is a CO3 carbonaceous chondrite that fell in France in 1872. CO meteorites are characterized by abundant, generally small chondrules set within fine-grained material, and their type 3 classification indicates limited thermal equilibration compared with more metamorphosed chondrites. Lancé ther...
Stony-iron meteorite found near Cochabamba, Bolivia, one of South America's notable meteorite recoveries studied for its mineralogy and extraterrestrial origin.
