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Budulan meteorite

Budulan is a mesosiderite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Mesosiderite-B4, that was found in Russia in 1962. A total of 100 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a stony-iron meteorite
Illustration of a stony-iron meteorite. No photograph of Budulan has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Budulan
Classification
Mesosiderite-B4
Type
Stony-iron · Mesosiderite
Group
Mesosiderite
Fall or find
Find
Year
1962
Mass recovered
100 kg
Country
Russia
Coordinates
50.5667° N, 114.9000° E

What is a stony-iron?

A mixture of stone and metal. Pallasites and mesosiderites sit in this group. More about Mesosiderites.

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