Aggie Creek meteorite
Aggie Creek is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIIAB, that was found in the United States in 1942. A total of 43 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Aggie Creek
- Classification
- Iron, IIIAB
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIIAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1942
- Mass recovered
- 43 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 64.8833° N, 163.1667° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIIAB irons.
Other IIIAB meteorites
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- Juromenha Portugal · 1968
- Meteorite Hills 00864 Antarctica · 2000
- Seneca Falls United States · 1850
- Apache Junction United States
- Durango · 1804