Cold Bay meteorite
Cold Bay is a pallasite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Pallasite, PES, that was found in the United States in 1921. A total of 320 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Cold Bay
- Classification
- Pallasite, PES
- Type
- Stony-iron · Pallasite
- Group
- Pallasite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1921
- Mass recovered
- 320 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 55.1833° N, 162.5500° W
What is a stony-iron?
A mixture of stone and metal. Pallasites and mesosiderites sit in this group. More about Eagle Station pallasites.
Other Pallasite meteorites
- Northwest Africa 6576 · 2010
- Rawlinna 001 Australia · 1959
- Yamato 8451 Antarctica · 1984
- Cumulus Hills 04062 · 2003
- Cumulus Hills 04076 · 2003
- Huckitta Australia · 1924