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Camp Wood meteorite

Camp Wood is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIIAB, that was found in the United States. A total of 148 kg was recovered.

Illustration of an iron meteorite
Illustration of an iron meteorite. No photograph of Camp Wood has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Camp Wood
Classification
Iron, IIIAB
Type
Iron
Group
IIIAB
Fall or find
Find
Year
Not recorded
Mass recovered
148 kg
Country
United States
Coordinates
29.7725° N, 99.8750° W

What is an iron?

Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIIAB irons.

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