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Catalina 004 meteorite

Catalina 004 is a mesosiderite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Mesosiderite, that was found in Chile in 2010. A total of 38 g was recovered.

Illustration of a stony-iron meteorite
Illustration of a stony-iron meteorite. No photograph of Catalina 004 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Catalina 004
Classification
Mesosiderite
Type
Stony-iron · Mesosiderite
Group
Mesosiderite
Fall or find
Find
Year
2010
Mass recovered
38 g
Country
Chile
Coordinates
25.2333° S, 69.7167° W

What is a stony-iron?

A mixture of stone and metal. Pallasites and mesosiderites sit in this group. More about Mesosiderites.

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