Burstall meteorite
Burstall is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB complex, that was found in Canada in 1992. A total of 360 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Burstall
- Classification
- Iron, IAB complex
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1992
- Mass recovered
- 360 g
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 50.6500° N, 109.9000° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IAB irons.
Meteorites near Burstall
- Garden Head Iron, IAB-sHH · 138 km away
- Springwater Pallasite, PMG-an · 187 km away
- Skiff H4 · 210 km away
- Catherwood L6 · 225 km away
- Kinley L6 · 242 km away
- Buzzard Coulee H4 · 261 km away
Other IAB meteorites
- Meridiani Planum · 2005
- Lac Dodon Canada · 1993
- Hagersville Canada · 1999
- Cuba Cuba · 1871
- Bitburg Germany · 1805
- Adzhi-Bogdo (iron) Mongolia · 1952