Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Bremervörde

MetSoc Home Publications Contacts

Search the Meteoritical Bulletin Database
Last update: 30 Sep 2023
Search for:	Search type:	Search limits:	Display:	Publication:
Names Text Places Classes Years	Contains Starts with Exact Sounds like	NonAntarctic Falls Non-NWAs Has strewnfield		What's new in the last:
Include past classifications in search		Has photo	Limit to approved meteorite names
Search text:

Bremervörde

Basic information

Name: Bremervörde
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: Yes
Year fell: 1855
Country: Germany
Mass: 7.25 kg

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	H/L3.7
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	H/L3.9
Recommended:			H/L3.9 [explanation]

This is the only approved meteorite classified as H/L3.9.
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 3), H/L chondrites, H/L chondrites (type 3), L chondrites, L chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3)

Plots:

O isotopes:

Catalogs:

Search for specimens in the Smithsonian Institution collection (U.S.):	Require SI photo
Search for this meteorite in the Natural History Museum collection (U.K.):	Require NHM photo

References:

Never published in the Meteoritical Bulletin

Find references in NASA ADS:
Find references in Google Scholar:

Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Austromet
Photos uploaded by members of the Encyclopedia of Meteorites. (Caution, these are of unknown reliability)
Peter Marmet
Riesgeologie

Geography:

Germany

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(53° 24'N, 9° 6'E)
Recommended::	(53° 24'N, 9° 6'E)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 9 approved meteorites from Niedersachsen, Germany (plus 2 unapproved names)
This is 1 of 55 approved meteorites from Germany (plus 22 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)

Proximity search:

Synonyms

Gnarrenburg (In NHM Cat)
Stade (In NHM Cat)

Direct link to this page