Chulafinnee meteorite
Chulafinnee is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIIAB, that was found in the United States in 1873. A total of 16.22 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Chulafinnee
- Classification
- Iron, IIIAB
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIIAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1873
- Mass recovered
- 16.22 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 33.5000° N, 85.6667° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIIAB irons.
Meteorites near Chulafinnee
- Sylacauga H4 · 68 km away
- Cedartown Iron, IIAB · 68 km away
- Waverly Iron, IAB-an · 91 km away
- Paulding County Iron · 98 km away
- Auburn Iron, IIG · 98 km away
- Holland's Store Iron, IIAB · 99 km away
Other IIIAB meteorites
- Chupaderos Mexico · 1852
- Juromenha Portugal · 1968
- Meteorite Hills 00864 Antarctica · 2000
- Seneca Falls United States · 1850
- Angelica United States · 1916
- Durango · 1804