The Bear Creek meteorite, formerly known as the Colorado meteorite, is an octahedrite meteorite that was found in 1866 in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. It has a mass of  and average dimensions of .

See also
 Glossary of meteoritics

References

External links
 Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Bear Creek - Lunar and Planetary Institute
 Map of Colorado meteorite locations (PDF)
 IMCA EoM: Bear Creek (Iron, IIIAB)

1866 in the United States
Iron meteorites
Jefferson County, Colorado
Meteorites found in the United States
Asteroidal achondrites
Geology of Colorado