Alikatnima meteorite
Alikatnima is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, ungrouped, that was found in Australia in 1931. A total of 20 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Alikatnima
- Classification
- Iron, ungrouped
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- Ungrouped
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1931
- Mass recovered
- 20 kg
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 23.3333° S, 134.1167° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about Ungrouped irons.
Meteorites near Alikatnima
- Bond Springs H6 · 34 km away
- Arltunga Iron, IID-an · 56 km away
- Mount Sir Charles Iron, IVA · 56 km away
- Boxhole Iron, IIIAB · 137 km away
- Henbury Iron, IIIAB · 168 km away
- Huckitta Pallasite, PMG-an · 200 km away
Other Ungrouped meteorites
- Piedade do Bagre Brazil · 1922
- Lewis Cliff 88023 Antarctica · 1988
- Denver City United States · 1975
- Soper United States · 1938
- Murchison Downs Australia · 1925
- Glenormiston Australia · 1925