UCLA Meteorite Collection
The United States' second-largest university-housed meteorite collection, featuring over 2500 samples from 1500 different meteorites, including the largest on the West Coast.

šŸ“œ University-housed collection of meteorites.
šŸ” One of the largest and most significant meteorite collections in the United States, publicly accessible since 2013.

Why Go

ā˜„ļø See over 2500 meteorite samples
šŸ”¬ Learn about cosmochemistry from expert curators
šŸ†“ Free admission

Why Avoid

šŸš« No longer accepts suspected meteorites for identification
šŸ…æļø Paid parking only, can be difficult to find

Tips

šŸ“ Located in room 3697 of the Geology Building
šŸ“§ Email for questions or newsletter sign-up

Cost

šŸ’° Admission is free.

Hours

šŸ•’ Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM; closed federal holidays.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Closest paid parking in Lot 2, credit card or dollar bills accepted.

Last updated 28 days ago

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