10 biggest meteorites found on Earth

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10. Chupaderos I


Chupaderos I grafika

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  • weight: 14,114 kg
  • date of finding: 1852
  • location: Chihuahua (Mexico)
  • coordinates: 27°00′N 105°06′W

9. Willamette


Willamette grafika

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  • weight: 14,150 kg
  • date of finding: 1902
  • location: Oregon (United States)
  • coordinates: 45°22′00.12″N 122°34′58.8″W

8. Mbozi


Mbozi grafika

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  • weight: 16,000 kg
  • date of finding: 1930
  • location: Mbeya (Tanzania)
  • coordinates: 09°07′N 33°04′E

7. Cape York (Agpalilik)


Cape York (Agpalilik) grafika

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  • weight: 20,100 kg
  • date of finding: 1963
  • location: Nordgronland (Greenland)
  • coordinates: 76°07′59.88″N 64°55′59.88″W

6. Bacubirito


Bacubirito grafika

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  • weight: 22,000 kg
  • date of finding: 1863
  • location: Sinaloa (Mexico)
  • coordinates: 26°12′N 107°50′W

5. Armanty


Armanty grafika

  • weight: 28,000 kg
  • date of finding: 1898
  • location: Xinjiang (China)
  • coordinates: 47°N 88°E

4. Campo del Cielo (El Chaco)


Campo del Cielo (El Chaco) grafika

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  • weight: 28,840 kg
  • date of finding: 1969
  • location: Chaco (Argentina)
  • coordinates: 27°36′34.94″S 61°40′53.31″W

3. Campo del Cielo (Gancedo)


  • weight: 30,800 kg
  • date of finding: 2016
  • location: Chaco (Argentina)
  • coordinates: 27°37′48″S 61°42′00″W

2. Cape York (Ahnighito)


Cape York (Ahnighito) grafika

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  • weight: 30,875 kg
  • date of finding: 1894
  • location: Meteorite Island (Greenland)
  • coordinates: 76°08′N 64°56′W

1. Hoba


Hoba grafika

  • weight: 60,000 kg
  • date of finding: 1920
  • location: Grootfontein (Namibia)
  • coordinates: 19°35′32″S 17°56′01″E