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Durango meteorite

Durango is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIIAB, that was found in 1804. A total of 164 kg was recovered.

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

Key facts

Name
Durango
Classification
Iron, IIIAB
Type
Iron
Group
IIIAB
Fall or find
Find
Year
1804
Mass recovered
164 kg
Country
Not recorded
Coordinates
Not recorded

What is an iron?

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

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