Bulls Run meteorite
Bulls Run is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron?, that was seen to fall in 1964. A total of 2.25 kg was recovered. Witnessed falls are rare and especially valuable to science, because the stones are collected before Earth's weather can change them.
Key facts
- Name
- Bulls Run
- Classification
- Iron?
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- Iron
- Fall or find
- Fall (seen to fall)
- Year
- 1964
- Mass recovered
- 2.25 kg
- Country
- Not recorded
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about Iron meteorites.
Other Iron meteorites
- Suwa Japan · 1915
- Opava Czechia · 1925
- LaPaz Icefield 03631 Antarctica · 2003
- Fukue Japan · 1849
- Botetourt County United States · 1850
- Tyumen Russia · 1903