This is the willamette meteorite, is the largest meteorite found in the United States and the sixth largest in the world. by Senior-Awareness1254
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yamimementomori on October 21, 2025 4:38 am In case you’re wondering, the largest is the [Hoba](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoba_meteorite) in Namibia, which weighs >60 tonnes. https://preview.redd.it/elwuto109ewf1.png?width=760&format=png&auto=webp&s=99c0a789a272f07ddc9970d932c32eae4e6a5de1
Ibushi-gun on October 21, 2025 4:39 am I wonder how many people here can pronounce, “Willamette,” correctly. I live in Portland, so I hear it all the time. But I’ve heard so many people say it incorrectly. Will, am I it? WillAmIT Willamette Will-lamb-it
Spirit50Lake on October 21, 2025 4:45 am [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willamette_Meteorite](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willamette_Meteorite)
anybodyiwant2be on October 21, 2025 4:47 am What was the part made of that burned up and left all that iron? Ice, maybe? I’ve always read that comets are “dirty snowballs.”
Opposite_Rope_8947 on October 21, 2025 4:52 am Wil lam it is how I pronounce it and everyone I know in OR pronounces it as well
Blue-Yellow-Werther on October 21, 2025 4:56 am There is a replica here in Eugene, Oregon… https://www.roadsideamerica.com/tip/56071
Netricho on October 21, 2025 5:15 am Imagine this 💀 https://preview.redd.it/ytjwg6rmfewf1.jpeg?width=780&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=b3b54751f3a950aba9530dbfbf219e9c67e4b218
auslake on October 21, 2025 5:16 am Portland’s Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) has a fragment of the Willamette Meteorite on display.
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which one killed t-rex
In case you’re wondering, the largest is the [Hoba](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoba_meteorite) in Namibia, which weighs >60 tonnes.
https://preview.redd.it/elwuto109ewf1.png?width=760&format=png&auto=webp&s=99c0a789a272f07ddc9970d932c32eae4e6a5de1
I wonder how many people here can pronounce, “Willamette,” correctly. I live in Portland, so I hear it all the time. But I’ve heard so many people say it incorrectly.
Will, am I it?
WillAmIT
Willamette
Will-lamb-it
Found in Oregon?
Could make so many magical swords out of that
At least the children care
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willamette_Meteorite](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willamette_Meteorite)
What was the part made of that burned up and left all that iron? Ice, maybe? I’ve always read that comets are “dirty snowballs.”
It’s pronounced wil-lam-it
If I hit it with a bat, would it go ding, or whack?
Wil lam it is how I pronounce it and everyone I know in OR pronounces it as well
There is a replica here in Eugene, Oregon…
https://www.roadsideamerica.com/tip/56071
looks like the donor area was overharvested
Imagine this 💀
https://preview.redd.it/ytjwg6rmfewf1.jpeg?width=780&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=b3b54751f3a950aba9530dbfbf219e9c67e4b218
Portland’s Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) has a fragment of the Willamette Meteorite on display.
Will ya met
How many swords can we make?