Corowa meteorite
Corowa is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIF, that was found in Australia in 1964. A total of 11.34 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Corowa
- Classification
- Iron, IIF
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIF
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1964
- Mass recovered
- 11.34 kg
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 36.0000° S, 146.3667° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIF irons.
Meteorites near Corowa
- Yarroweyah Iron, IIAB · 70 km away
- Murchison CM2 · 125 km away
- Coolamon L6 · 149 km away
- Moama Eucrite-cm · 167 km away
- Barratta L4 · 180 km away
- Coolac Iron, IAB-MG · 196 km away
Other IIF meteorites
- Dorofeevka Kazakhstan · 1910
- Del Rio Mexico · 1965
- Repeev Khutor Russia · 1933
- Purmela United States · 1977
- Monahans (1938) United States · 1938