Burgavli meteorite
Burgavli is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB-MG, that was found in Russia in 1941. A total of 24.9 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Burgavli
- Classification
- Iron, IAB-MG
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IAB-MG
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1941
- Mass recovered
- 24.9 kg
- Country
- Russia
- Coordinates
- 66.4000° N, 137.4667° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IAB irons.
Other IAB-MG meteorites
- Zapaliname Mexico · 1998
- Jenkins United States · 1946
- Seligman United States · 1949
- Coolac Australia · 1874
- Northwest Africa 6931 · 2007
- Allan Hills A77283 Antarctica · 1977