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Experts & Objects: Rare Meteorites

Step into the Museum’s mineral and meteorite collection with ROM mineralogy technician Veronica DiCecco, and find out what specimens can tell us about the formation of our solar system.

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Woman looking at a mineral in a display case.
Teck Suite of Galleries: Earth’s Treasures
Explore this gallery next time you’re at the Museum to see meteorites, rocks, precious minerals and gems!
Dr. Kim Tait.
Ask ROM Anything: Dr. Kim Tait
Check out our Ask ROM Anything with Dr. Kim Tait, the Teck Chair of Mineralogy and Senior Curator of Mineralogy at the ROM and Associate Professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Toronto
OSIRIS-REx launching from Cape Canaveral.
Understanding the solar system’s earliest rocks
A historic moment for NASA as spacecraft approaches descent on asteroid for sample collection

Authored by: Kait Sykes

Authored by: Kait Sykes