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Colomera meteorite

Colomera is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIE, that was found in Spain in 1912. A total of 134 kg was recovered.

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

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Colomera
Classification
Iron, IIE
Type
Iron
Group
IIE
Fall or find
Find
Year
1912
Mass recovered
134 kg
Country
Spain
Coordinates
37.4333° N, 3.6500° W

What is an iron?

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

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