Bolivia meteorite
Bolivia is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB-MG, that was found in 1896. A total of 21.25 kg was recovered.
Key facts
- Name
- Bolivia
- Classification
- Iron, IAB-MG
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IAB-MG
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1896
- Mass recovered
- 21.25 kg
- Country
- Not recorded
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IAB irons.
Other IAB-MG meteorites
- Northwest Africa 6203 Algeria · 2008
- Allan Hills A77263 Antarctica · 1977
- La Serena · 1990
- Silver Crown United States · 1887
- Cranbourne Australia · 1854
- Odessa (iron) United States · 1922