Duel Hill (1873) meteorite
Duel Hill (1873) is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB-MG, that was found in the United States in 1873. A total of 11.3 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Duel Hill (1873)
- Classification
- Iron, IAB-MG
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IAB-MG
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1873
- Mass recovered
- 11.3 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.8500° N, 82.7000° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IAB irons.
Meteorites near Duel Hill (1873)
- Duel Hill (1854) Iron, IVA · 0 km away
- Bald Mountain L4 · 23 km away
- Asheville Iron, IIIAB · 33 km away
- Black Mountain Iron, IAB-MG · 43 km away
- Cosby's Creek Iron, IAB-MG · 50 km away
- Wood's Mountain Iron, IVA · 50 km away
Other IAB-MG meteorites
- Zaffra United States · 1919
- Jaralito Mexico · 1977
- Seeläsgen Poland · 1847
- Casey County United States · 1877
- Northwest Africa 6203 Algeria · 2008
- Allan Hills A77263 Antarctica · 1977