Falls by year · The 1960s

Meteorite falls of 1967

9 meteorites in the catalogue are recorded as witnessed falls in 1967, in 7 countries. The largest recovered mass is Wiluna, at 150 kg.

What fell in 1967

MeteoriteCountryClassMass recovered
DenverUnited StatesL6230 g
KingaiSudanH667 g
Niger (L6)Not recordedL63.3 g
Niger (LL6)Not recordedLL63.3 g
ParambuBrazilLL52 kg
TathlithSaudi ArabiaL62.5 kg
Tugalin-BulenMongoliaH610 kg
VilnaCanadaL50.1 g
WilunaAustraliaH5150 kg

A witnessed fall is a meteorite seen or heard coming down and then picked up, as opposed to a find, which is discovered later with no record of its arrival. The mass is the total recovered, often from many pieces.