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id="cite_ref-:0_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Meteorite_classification" title="Meteorite classification">Type</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Iron_meteorite" title="Iron meteorite">Iron</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Meteorite_classification" title="Meteorite classification">Group</a></th><td class="infobox-data">IAB Complex</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Composition</th><td class="infobox-data">90% <a href="/wiki/Iron" title="Iron">Fe</a>, 9.52% <a href="/wiki/Nickel" title="Nickel">Ni</a>, 0.48% <a href="/wiki/Cobalt" title="Cobalt">Co</a>, 23 <a href="/wiki/Parts-per_notation" title="Parts-per notation">ppm</a> <a href="/wiki/Chromium" title="Chromium">Cr</a>, 0.4 ppm <a href="/wiki/Iridium" title="Iridium">Ir</a>, 60.6 ppm <a href="/wiki/Gallium" title="Gallium">Ga</a>, 176 ppm <a href="/wiki/Germanium" title="Germanium">Ge</a>, 15.6 ppm <a href="/wiki/Arsenic" title="Arsenic">As</a>, 3.1 ppm <a href="/wiki/Ruthenium" title="Ruthenium">Ru</a>, 0.6 ppm <a href="/wiki/Tungsten" title="Tungsten">W</a>, 0.5 ppm <a href="/wiki/Osmium" title="Osmium">Os</a>, 2.5 ppm <a href="/wiki/Platinum" title="Platinum">Pt</a>, 302 ppm <a href="/wiki/Copper" title="Copper">Cu</a>, 1.4 ppm <a href="/wiki/Gold" title="Gold">Au</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Somalia" title="Somalia">Somalia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Region</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hiran,_Somalia" title="Hiran, Somalia">Hiran</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=El_Ali_meteorite&params=4_17_17_N_44_53_54_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">4°17′17″N</span> <span class="longitude">44°53′54″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">4.28806°N 44.89833°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">4.28806; 44.89833</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Observed_fall" class="mw-redirect" title="Observed fall">Observed fall</a></th><td class="infobox-data">No</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Found date</th><td class="infobox-data">in 2020 it was identified as a meteorite</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Total_known_weight" title="Total known weight">TKW</a></th><td class="infobox-data">~15,200 kilograms (16.8 short tons)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Strewn_field" title="Strewn field">Strewn field</a></th><td class="infobox-data">No</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>El Ali meteorite (Arabic) or Ceel Cali (Somali)</b> (known traditionally by the locals as <b>Shiid-Birood</b> and recently by the finders as <b>Nightfall</b>), literally meaning, "Ali's Well," is a 15,150-kilogram (16.70-short-ton) <a href="/wiki/Meteorite" title="Meteorite">meteorite</a> that was known to the local population in Somalia for generations, but officially recognized as a meteorite only in 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discovery_and_identification">Discovery and identification</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=El_Ali_meteorite&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Discovery and identification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>El Ali was found in a limestone valley 15 kilometres north of <a href="/wiki/El_Ali" class="mw-redirect" title="El Ali">El Ali</a> at GPS location 4°17.281’N, 44°53.893’E in September 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Local pastoralists were aware of the rock for between five and seven generations, and it featured in songs, folklore, dances, and poems.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The meteorite was brought to the attention of the international community by Kureym Mining and Rocks Company's staff who were prospecting for <a href="/wiki/Opals" class="mw-redirect" title="Opals">opals</a> in the area. They identified the rock and started moving it to <a href="/wiki/Mogadishu" title="Mogadishu">Mogadishu</a> before the Somalia government intervened and released it back to the miners.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The meteorite was then shipped to China where it was supposedly awaiting sale, as of November 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It is an <a href="/wiki/IAB_meteorite" title="IAB meteorite">IAB meteorite</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mineral_identification">Mineral identification</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=El_Ali_meteorite&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Mineral identification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2022, scientists from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Alberta" title="University of Alberta">University of Alberta</a> identified two new minerals (<a href="/wiki/Elaliite" title="Elaliite">elaliite</a> and <a href="/wiki/Elkinstantonite" title="Elkinstantonite">elkinstantonite</a>) in a 70 gram piece of the meteorite.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The minerals were identified by Andrew Locock, the head of the university's <a href="/wiki/Electron_microprobe" title="Electron microprobe">electron microprobe</a> laboratory.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Synthetic versions of both minerals had previously been produced in a French laboratory in the 1980s, but <a href="/wiki/International_Mineralogical_Association" title="International Mineralogical Association">International Mineralogical Association</a> rules meant they could not be approved as an official <a href="/wiki/Mineral" title="Mineral">mineral</a> until they were found in a natural sample.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Curation">Curation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=El_Ali_meteorite&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Curation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The location of the main mass of the meteorite is uncertain; it was last recorded being shipped to China, presumably for sale.<sup id="cite_ref-Univ_of_Alberta_2022-11-28_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Univ_of_Alberta_2022-11-28-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Small samples are held at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Arizona" title="University of Arizona">University of Arizona</a>, the University of Alberta, and <a href="/wiki/UC_Los_Angeles" class="mw-redirect" title="UC Los Angeles">UC Los Angeles</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The future of the meteorite is undecided.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span 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title="Appley Bridge meteorite">Appley Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arbol_Solo_(meteorite)" title="Arbol Solo (meteorite)">Arbol Solo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archie_(meteorite)" title="Archie (meteorite)">Archie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arroyo_Aguiar_(meteorite)" title="Arroyo Aguiar (meteorite)">Arroyo Aguiar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assisi_(meteorite)" title="Assisi (meteorite)">Assisi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atoka_meteorite" title="Atoka meteorite">Atoka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avanhandava_(meteorite)" title="Avanhandava (meteorite)">Avanhandava</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baszk%C3%B3wka_(meteorite)" title="Baszkówka (meteorite)">Baszkówka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beardsley_meteorite" title="Beardsley meteorite">Beardsley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bendeg%C3%B3_meteorite" title="Bendegó meteorite">Bendegó</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bellsbank_meteorite" title="Bellsbank meteorite">Bellsbank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bench_Crater_meteorite" title="Bench Crater meteorite">Bench Crater (Moon)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benton_meteorite" title="Benton meteorite">Benton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bia%C5%82ystok_(meteorite)" title="Białystok (meteorite)">Białystok</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blithfield_meteorite" title="Blithfield meteorite">Blithfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Block_Island_meteorite" title="Block Island meteorite">Block Island (Mars)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bovedy_(meteorite)" title="Bovedy (meteorite)">Bovedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brachina_meteorite" title="Brachina meteorite">Brachina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brahin_(meteorite)" title="Brahin (meteorite)">Brahin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Braunschweig_meteorite" title="Braunschweig meteorite">Braunschweig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brenham_(meteorite)" title="Brenham (meteorite)">Brenham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buzzard_Coulee_meteorite" title="Buzzard Coulee meteorite">Buzzard Coulee</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">C–D</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Campo_del_Cielo" title="Campo del Cielo">Campo del Cielo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canyon_Diablo_(meteorite)" title="Canyon Diablo (meteorite)">Canyon Diablo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_York_meteorite" title="Cape York meteorite">Cape York</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carancas_meteorite" class="mw-redirect" title="Carancas meteorite">Carancas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chambord_meteorite" title="Chambord meteorite">Chambord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chassigny_(meteorite)" title="Chassigny (meteorite)">Chassigny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chelyabinsk_meteorite" title="Chelyabinsk meteorite">Chelyabinsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chergach" title="Chergach">Chergach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinga_meteorite" title="Chinga meteorite">Chinga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinguetti_meteorite" title="Chinguetti meteorite">Chinguetti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claxton_meteorite" title="Claxton meteorite">Claxton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coahuila_meteorite" title="Coahuila meteorite">Coahuila</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cranbourne_meteorite" title="Cranbourne meteorite">Cranbourne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D%27Orbigny_meteorite" title="D'Orbigny meteorite">D'Orbigny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dronino_meteorite" title="Dronino meteorite">Dronino</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">E–F</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eagle_Station_meteorite" title="Eagle Station meteorite">Eagle Station</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">El Ali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elbogen_(meteorite)" title="Elbogen (meteorite)">Elbogen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ensisheim_(meteorite)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ensisheim (meteorite)">Ensisheim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esquel_(meteorite)" title="Esquel (meteorite)">Esquel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fukang_(meteorite)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fukang (meteorite)">Fukang</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">G–H</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gao%E2%80%93Guenie_meteorite" title="Gao–Guenie meteorite">Gao–Guenie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gay_Gulch_meteorite" title="Gay Gulch meteorite">Gay Gulch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gebel_Kamil_(meteorite)" title="Gebel Kamil (meteorite)">Gebel Kamil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gibeon_(meteorite)" title="Gibeon (meteorite)">Gibeon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goose_Lake_meteorite" title="Goose Lake meteorite">Goose Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_meteorite" title="Grant meteorite">Grant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hadley_Rille_meteorite" title="Hadley Rille meteorite">Hadley Rille (Moon)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heat_Shield_Rock" title="Heat Shield Rock">Heat Shield Rock (Mars)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=High_Possil_meteorite&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="High Possil meteorite (page does not exist)">High Possil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoba_meteorite" title="Hoba meteorite">Hoba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homestead_(meteorite)" title="Homestead (meteorite)">Homestead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hraschina_meteorite" title="Hraschina meteorite">Hraschina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huckitta_(meteorite)" title="Huckitta (meteorite)">Huckitta</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">I–J</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Imilac" title="Imilac">Imilac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Itqiy_meteorite" title="Itqiy meteorite">Itqiy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">K–L</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kaidun_meteorite" title="Kaidun meteorite">Kaidun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kainsaz_meteorite" title="Kainsaz meteorite">Kainsaz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karoonda_meteorite" title="Karoonda meteorite">Karoonda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kesen_meteorite" title="Kesen meteorite">Kesen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khatyrka_meteorite" title="Khatyrka meteorite">Khatyrka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krasnojarsk_(meteorite)" title="Krasnojarsk (meteorite)">Krasnojarsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%27Aigle_(meteorite)" title="L'Aigle (meteorite)">L'Aigle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lac_Dodon" title="Lac Dodon">Lac Dodon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loreto_(meteorite)" title="Loreto (meteorite)">Loreto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C5%81owicz_(meteorite)" title="Łowicz (meteorite)">Łowicz</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">M–N</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mackinac_Island_meteorite" title="Mackinac Island meteorite">Mackinac Island (Mars)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mbosi_meteorite" title="Mbosi meteorite">Mbosi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middlesbrough_meteorite" title="Middlesbrough meteorite">Middlesbrough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millbillillie_(meteorite)" title="Millbillillie (meteorite)">Millbillillie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mineo_(meteorite)" title="Mineo (meteorite)">Mineo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monte_Milone_(meteorite)" title="Monte Milone (meteorite)">Monte Milone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moss_meteorite" title="Moss meteorite">Moss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mundrabilla_(meteorite)" title="Mundrabilla (meteorite)">Mundrabilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muonionalusta" title="Muonionalusta">Muonionalusta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murchison_meteorite" title="Murchison meteorite">Murchison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nakhla_meteorite" title="Nakhla meteorite">Nakhla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nantan_meteorite" title="Nantan meteorite">Nantan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neuschwanstein_(meteorite)" title="Neuschwanstein (meteorite)">Neuschwanstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwest_Africa_3009" title="Northwest Africa 3009">Northwest Africa 3009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwest_Africa_7034" title="Northwest Africa 7034">Northwest Africa 7034</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwest_Africa_7325" title="Northwest Africa 7325">Northwest Africa 7325</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norton_County_(meteorite)" title="Norton County (meteorite)">Norton County</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Novato_meteorite" title="Novato meteorite">Novato</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">O–P</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Oile%C3%A1n_Ruaidh_(Mars_rock)" title="Oileán Ruaidh (Mars rock)">Oileán Ruaidh (Mars)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Woman_meteorite" title="Old Woman meteorite">Old Woman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oldenburg_meteorite" title="Oldenburg meteorite">Oldenburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omolon_(meteorite)" title="Omolon (meteorite)">Omolon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orgueil_(meteorite)" title="Orgueil (meteorite)">Orgueil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ornans_(meteorite)" title="Ornans (meteorite)">Ornans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osseo_meteorite" title="Osseo meteorite">Osseo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ourique_(meteorite)" title="Ourique (meteorite)">Ourique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallasovka_(meteorite)" title="Pallasovka (meteorite)">Pallasovka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paragould_meteorite" title="Paragould meteorite">Paragould</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Park_Forest_(meteorite)" title="Park Forest (meteorite)">Park Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pavlovka_(meteorite)" title="Pavlovka (meteorite)">Pavlovka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peace_River_(meteorite)" title="Peace River (meteorite)">Peace River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peekskill_meteorite" title="Peekskill meteorite">Peekskill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penouille_meteorite" title="Penouille meteorite">Penouille</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P%C5%99%C3%ADbram_meteorite" title="Příbram meteorite">Příbram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pultusk_(meteorite)" title="Pultusk (meteorite)">Pultusk</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Q–R</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Qidong_(meteorite)" title="Qidong (meteorite)">Qidong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richardton_meteorite" title="Richardton meteorite">Richardton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Renazzo_meteorite" title="Renazzo meteorite">Renazzo</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">S–T</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Rosa_de_Viterbo_Meteorite" class="mw-redirect" title="Santa Rosa de Viterbo Meteorite">Santa Rosa de Viterbo Meteorite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Vitoria_do_Palmar_meteorite" title="Santa Vitoria do Palmar meteorite">Santa Vitoria do Palmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sayh_al_Uhaymir_169" title="Sayh al Uhaymir 169">Sayh al Uhaymir 169</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seymchan_(meteorite)" title="Seymchan (meteorite)">Seymchan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelter_Island_meteorite" title="Shelter Island meteorite">Shelter Island (Mars)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shergotty_meteorite" title="Shergotty meteorite">Shergotty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikhote-Alin_meteorite" title="Sikhote-Alin meteorite">Sikhote-Alin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/So%C5%82tmany_(meteorite)" title="Sołtmany (meteorite)">Sołtmany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springwater_meteorite" title="Springwater meteorite">Springwater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St-Robert_meteorite" title="St-Robert meteorite">St-Robert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stannern_(meteorite)" title="Stannern (meteorite)">Stannern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strathmore_meteorite" title="Strathmore meteorite">Strathmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sulagiri_(meteorite)" title="Sulagiri (meteorite)">Sulagiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sutter%27s_Mill_meteorite" title="Sutter's Mill meteorite">Sutter's Mill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sylacauga_(meteorite)" title="Sylacauga (meteorite)">Sylacauga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tagish_Lake_(meteorite)" title="Tagish Lake (meteorite)">Tagish Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamdakht_meteorite" title="Tamdakht meteorite">Tamdakht</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenham_(meteorite)" title="Tenham (meteorite)">Tenham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tissint_meteorite" title="Tissint meteorite">Tissint</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tlacotepec_meteorite" title="Tlacotepec meteorite">Tlacotepec</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toluca_(meteorite)" title="Toluca (meteorite)">Toluca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treysa_(meteorite)" title="Treysa (meteorite)">Treysa</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tsarev_(meteorite)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tsarev (meteorite) (page does not exist)">Tsarev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twannberg_meteorite" title="Twannberg meteorite">Twannberg</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">U–V</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Veliky_Ustyug_(meteorite)" class="mw-redirect" title="Veliky Ustyug (meteorite)">Veliky Ustyug</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vermillion_meteorite" title="Vermillion meteorite">Vermillion</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">W–X</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Weston_meteorite" title="Weston meteorite">Weston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willamette_Meteorite" title="Willamette Meteorite">Willamette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winchcombe_meteorite" title="Winchcombe meteorite">Winchcombe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winona_meteorite" title="Winona meteorite">Winona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wold_Cottage_meteorite" title="Wold Cottage meteorite">Wold Cottage</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Y–Z</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div 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