Four Corners meteorite
Four Corners is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB-ung, that was found in the United States in 1924. A total of 25 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Four Corners
- Classification
- Iron, IAB-ung
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IAB-UNG
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1924
- Mass recovered
- 25 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.0000° N, 109.0500° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IAB irons.
Meteorites near Four Corners
- Cortez H6 · 51 km away
- Mesa Verde Park Iron, IAB-ung · 52 km away
- Aztec L6 · 96 km away
- Bishop Canyon Iron, IVA · 121 km away
- Canyonlands H6 · 151 km away
- Poison Spring Iron · 174 km away
Other IAB-UNG meteorites
- Elephant Moraine 87505 Antarctica · 1987
- Elephant Moraine 87504 Antarctica · 1987
- Elephant Moraine 84300 Antarctica · 1984
- Cotopaxi United States · 2000
- Cookeville United States · 1913
- Colfax United States · 1880