List of Non-Antarctic Lunar Meteorites

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	-- List of Non-Antarctic Lunar Meteorite Finds --


Nr.	Meteorite	Year	Country	Type	TKW in g	NCC¹ in g

01	Calcalong Creek	1990	Australia	LUN M	19.00	0.250

02	Dar al Gani 262 Dar al Gani 996 Dar al Gani 1042 Dar al Gani 1048	1997 1999 1999 2001	Libya	LUN A	513.00 12.31 801.43 0.80	1.621 1.414 2.417 0.403

03	Dar al Gani 400 Dar al Gani 1058²	1998 1998	Libya	LUN A	1,425.00 1,815.00	0.760 na

04	NWA 032 NWA 479	1999 2001	Morocco	LUN B	~300.00 156.00	0.258 1.158

05	NWA 482	2000	Algeria	LUN A	1,015.00	1.380

06a	NWA 773	2000	Western Sahara?	LUN B	633.00	0.230

06b	Anoual NWA 2700 NWA 2727 NWA 3160 NWA 3170² NWA 3333 NWA 7007	2006 2004 2005 2005 2005 2005 2011	Morocco	LUN B	5.92 31.70 191.20 34.00 60.00 33.00 91.00	1.061 0.584 3.360 1.050 1.722 2.092 na

06c	NWA 2977	2005	Morocco	LUN B	233.00	2.890

06d	NWA 6950	2011	Mali?	LUN B	1649.00	na

07	NWA 2200	2004	Morocco	LUN A	552.00	1.388

08	NWA 2995 NWA 2996 NWA 3190 NWA 4503 NWA 5151 NWA 5152 NWA 6252 NWA 6554 NWA 6555 NWA 6831²	2005 2006 2007 2007 2007 2007 2010 2009 2009 2009	Morocco	LUN M	538.00 968.00 40.70 70.00 289.00 38.00 113.00 138.00 29.72 20.00	1.958 1.444 0.180 0.283 0.515 0.203 na na na 2.394

09	NWA 2998	2006	Algeria	LUN A	163.00	0.343

10	NWA 3136	2004	Morocco	LUN M	95.10	0.962

11	NWA 3163 NWA 4483 NWA 4881 NWA 6275	2005 2006 2006 2009	Mauritania	LUN A	1,634.00 208.00 606.00 1.28	2.236 3.010 1.051 0.678

12	NWA 4472 NWA 4485	2006 2006	NW Africa	LUN K	64.30 188.00	1.736 1.527

13	NWA 4734	2001	Morocco	LUN B	1,372.00	1.033

14	NWA 4819	2007	NW Africa	LUN M	234.00	1.606

15	NWA 4884	2007	NW Africa	LUN M	42.00	1.472

16	NWA 4898	2007	Morocco	LUN B	137.00	1.359

17	NWA 4932	2007	Morocco	LUN A	93.30	1.776

18	NWA 4936 NWA 5406 NWA 6221 NWA 6355 NWA 6470 NWA 6570	2007 2008 2010 2009 2009 2010	Morocco	LUN A	199.00 281.10 109.38 760.00 96.00 415.00	3.600 1.436 0.579 1.756 na na

19	NWA 5000	2007	Morocco	LUN A	11,528.00	2.308

20	NWA 5153	2007	Morocco	LUN M	50.40	2.484

21	NWA 5207	2007	Morocco	LUN M	101.00	0.488

22	NWA 5744	2009	Mali	LUN A	170.00	0.470

23	NWA 6481	2010	Morocco	LUN A	13.70	1.099

24	NWA 6578	2007	Morocco	LUN A	1,638.00	na

25	NWA 6687	2010	Morocco	LUN A	42.40	na

26	NWA 6721	2010	Morocco	LUN A	181.00	0.706

27	NWA 6888	2011	Western Sahara	LUN A	208.00	0.707

28	NWA 7022	2011	Algeria	LUN A	444.00	na

29	NWA xxxx "Br-01"³	2005	NW Africa	LUN M	26.20	0.674

30	Northeast Africa 001	2002	Sudan	LUN A	262.00	2.644

31	Northeast Africa 003	2000	Libya	LUN B	124.00	2.182

32a	Kalahari 008	1999	Botswana	LUN A	598.00	na

32b	Kalahari 009	1999	Botswana	LUN B	13,500.00	na

33	Dhofar 025 Dhofar 301 Dhofar 304 Dhofar 308	2000 2001 2001 2001	Oman	LUN A	751.00 9.00 10.00 2.00	0.352 0.505 0.242 1.006

34	Dhofar 026 Dhofar 457 Dhofar 458 Dhofar 459 Dhofar 460 Dhofar 461 Dhofar 462 Dhofar 463 Dhofar 464 Dhofar 465 Dhofar 466 Dhofar 467 Dhofar 468	2000 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001	Oman	LUN A	148.00 99.52 36.73 31.45 73.10 33.72 44.67 24.33 22.28 70.74 69.24 36.23 18.94	0.612 na 0.864 na 0.394 0.786 na na 0.970 0.412 1.964 1.204 na

35	Dhofar 081 Dhofar 280 Dhofar 910 Dhofar 1224	1999 2001 2003 2003	Oman	LUN A	174.00 251.20 142.90 4.57	0.161 0.241 1.912 3.140

36a	Dhofar 302	2001	Oman	LUN A	3.83	0.508

36b	Dhofar 303 Dhofar 305 Dhofar 306 Dhofar 307 Dhofar 309 Dhofar 310 Dhofar 311 Dhofar 730 Dhofar 731 Dhofar 908 Dhofar 909 Dhofar 911 Dhofar 950 Dhofar 1085 Dhofar xxxx "AHID"³	2001 2001 2001 2001 2002 2002 2001 2002 2002 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2004	Oman	LUN A	4.15 34.11 12.86 50.00 81.30 10.80 4.00 108.00 36.00 245.46 3.93 191.50 21.70 197.00 11.27	0.531 0.216 0.474 0.249 0.314 0.316 1.234 0.452 0.298 2.540 0.972 1.091 0.780 1.092 1.112

36c	Dhofar 489	2001	Oman	LUN A	34.40	1.550

37	Dhofar 287	2001	Oman	LUN B	154.00	0.486

38	Dhofar 490 Dhofar 1084	2001 2003	Oman	LUN A	34.05 90.30	1.205 2.052

39	Dhofar 733	2002	Oman	LUN A	98.00	0.502

40	Dhofar 925 Dhofar 960 Dhofar 961	2003 2003 2003	Oman	LUN K	49.00 35.40 21.60	0.493 1.652 0.828

41	Dhofar 1180	2005	Oman	LUN M	115.20	1.296

42	Dhofar 1428	2006	Oman	LUN A	213.00	1.442

43	Dhofar 1436 Dhofar 1443	2004 2001	Oman	LUN A	24.20 36.70	1.691 1.016

44	Dhofar 1442	2005	Oman	LUN K	106.50	1.246

45	Dhofar 1527²	2009	Oman	LUN A	42.60	1.265

46	Dhofar 1528²	2009	Oman	LUN A	213.20	2.042

47	Dhofar 1627	2010	Oman	LUN A	86.14	na

48	Jiddat al Harasis 348	2006	Oman	LUN A	18.40	0.359

49	Sayh al Uhaymir 169	2002	Oman	LUN K	206.45	na

50	Sayh al Uhaymir 300	2004	Oman	LUN A	152.60	0.904

51	Sayh al Uhaymir 449	2006	Oman	LUN A	16.50	1.450

52	Shişr 160	2008	Oman	LUN A	100.86	0.282

53	Shişr 161	2008	Oman	LUN A	57.20	2.395

54	Shişr 162	2006	Oman	LUN A	5,525.00	1.122

55	Shişr 166	2008	Oman	LUN A	128.80	0.283

Abbr.:

            LUN A - lunar anorthositic (feldspathic) breccia;
              LUN B - lunar mare basalt or gabbro, basaltic or gabbroic breccia;
              LUN M - mingled breccia (basaltic, and anorthositic clasts);
              LUN K - lunar KREEP basalt, or KREEP-rich mafic breccia.

¹ Specific weights of the reference samples in the Norbert Classen Collection (NCC). Click on NCC specimen weight to load up a high-resolution photo of the respective collection sample.
² These meteorites have been classified and named, but not yet been published in the Meteoritical Bulletin (up to MetBull #100, provisional version). Their status has to be considered as provisional.
³ These meteorites have been classified, but not yet been officially named, nor published in the Meteoritical Bulletin (up to MetBull #100, provisional version). They are not official.

Last update: January 10, 2012