Argonia meteorite
Argonia is a pallasite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Pallasite, PMG-an, that was found in the United States in 1940. A total of 84 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Argonia
- Classification
- Pallasite, PMG-an
- Type
- Stony-iron · Pallasite
- Group
- Pallasite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1940
- Mass recovered
- 84 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.2667° N, 97.7667° W
What is a stony-iron?
A mixture of stone and metal. Pallasites and mesosiderites sit in this group. More about Main-group pallasites.
Meteorites near Argonia
- Mayfield H4 · 20 km away
- Caldwell L-imp melt · 29 km away
- Anthony H5 · 32 km away
- Attica H4 · 33 km away
- Landreth Draw H5 · 33 km away
- Renfrow L6 · 36 km away
Other Pallasite meteorites
- El Rancho Grande United States · 1954
- Krasnojarsk Russia · 1749
- Northwest Africa 2957 · 1997
- Phillips County (pallasite) United States · 1935
- Thumrayt 001 Oman · 2006
- Cold Bay United States · 1921