Dalgaranga meteorite
Dalgaranga is a mesosiderite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Mesosiderite-A, that was found in Australia in 1923. A total of 12.2 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dalgaranga
- Classification
- Mesosiderite-A
- Type
- Stony-iron · Mesosiderite
- Group
- Mesosiderite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1923
- Mass recovered
- 12.2 kg
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 27.7167° S, 117.2500° E
What is a stony-iron?
A mixture of stone and metal. Pallasites and mesosiderites sit in this group. More about Mesosiderites.
Meteorites near Dalgaranga
- Yalgoo LL · 91 km away
- Windimurra H4/5 · 126 km away
- Mount Magnet Iron, IAB-sHH · 133 km away
- Woolgorong L6 · 139 km away
- Ballinoo Iron, IIC · 146 km away
- Mellenbye LL6 · 158 km away
Other Mesosiderite meteorites
- Northwest Africa 3244 · 2006
- Jiddat al Harasis 205 Oman · 2002
- Queen Alexandra Range 93001 Antarctica · 1993
- Jiddat al Harasis 482 Oman · 2008
- Veramin Iran · 1880
- Northwest Africa 1879 · 2003