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New Zealand meteorites

New Zealand meteorites

These are the casts of meteorites found in New Zealand, showing how they vary in colour and size. Each green bar along the top of the scale represents 1 centimetre.

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Canterbury Museum

Permission of Canterbury Museum, Rolleston Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

How to cite this page:

Simon Nathan. 'Meteorites', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 24-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/meteorites/1/1