Cambria meteorite
Cambria is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, ungrouped, that was found in the United States in 1818. A total of 16.3 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Cambria
- Classification
- Iron, ungrouped
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- Ungrouped
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1818
- Mass recovered
- 16.3 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 43.2000° N, 78.8000° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about Ungrouped irons.
Meteorites near Cambria
- Welland Iron, IIIAB · 39 km away
- South Byron Iron, ungrouped · 65 km away
- Grimsby H5 · 66 km away
- Mount Morris (New York) H · 93 km away
- De Cewsville H6 · 100 km away
- Hagersville Iron, IAB complex · 113 km away
Other Ungrouped meteorites
- Washington County United States · 1927
- Norin-Shibir Russia · 1900
- Hammond United States · 1884
- Babb's Mill (Troost's Iron) United States · 1842
- Petropavlovsk Russia · 1841
- Lewis Cliff 87109 Antarctica · 1987