Barcis meteorite
Barcis is a pallasite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Pallasite, PMG, that was found in Italy in 1950. A total of 87 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Barcis
- Classification
- Pallasite, PMG
- Type
- Stony-iron · Pallasite
- Group
- Pallasite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1950
- Mass recovered
- 87 g
- Country
- Italy
- Coordinates
- 46.1000° N, 12.3500° E
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 Barcis
- Tessera H4 · 66 km away
- Avce Iron, IIAB · 89 km away
- Noventa Vicentina H4 · 110 km away
- Vago H6 · 121 km away
- Jesenice L6 · 136 km away
- Javorje Iron, IIIAB · 142 km away
Other Pallasite meteorites
- Acomita United States · 1962
- Cumulus Hills 04065 · 2003
- Cumulus Hills 04079 · 2003
- Jay Bird Springs United States · 2003
- Mount Vernon United States · 1868
- Pecora Escarpment 91004 Antarctica · 1991