D'Orbigny meteorite was found near Buenos Aires, Argentina in September 1979.

It is the largest angrite found to date.

[3] D'Orbigny was found by a farm worker who hit it while plowing a corn field.

[2] Not realising its significance he gave it to the landowner who stored it for about twenty years until reading an article on meteorites prompted him to have it analysed.

[3] As of January 2012[update] fragments of the meteorite were on sale for US$500/g.