Barbianello meteorite
Barbianello is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, ungrouped, that was found in Italy in 1960. A total of 860 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Barbianello
- Classification
- Iron, ungrouped
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- Ungrouped
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1960
- Mass recovered
- 860 g
- Country
- Italy
- Coordinates
- 45.0578° N, 9.1956° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about Ungrouped irons.
Meteorites near Barbianello
- Valdinizza L6 · 22 km away
- Alessandria H5 · 40 km away
- Rivolta de Bassi Stone-uncl · 54 km away
- Motta di Conti H4 · 57 km away
- Cereseto H5 · 70 km away
- Borgo San Donino LL6 · 71 km away
Other Ungrouped meteorites
- Babb's Mill (Blake's Iron) United States · 1876
- Pennyweight Australia · 1982
- Lewis Cliff 86498 Antarctica · 1986
- Deep Springs United States · 1846
- Santiago Papasquiero Mexico · 1958
- Morradal Norway · 1892