Freda meteorite
Freda is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB-sLH, that was found in the United States in 1919. A total of 268 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Freda
- Classification
- Iron, IAB-sLH
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IAB-SLH
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1919
- Mass recovered
- 268 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 46.3833° N, 101.2333° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IAB irons.
Meteorites near Freda
- New Leipzig Iron, IAB-MG · 55 km away
- Lemmon H5 · 89 km away
- Richardton H5 · 100 km away
- Timber Lake H3 · 107 km away
- Faith H5 · 134 km away
- Harding County L4 · 201 km away
Other IAB-SLH meteorites
- Northwest Africa 2680 · 2005
- Lewis Cliff 86540 Antarctica · 1986
- Föllinge Sweden · 1932
- Dayton United States · 1892
- Wedderburn Australia · 1951
- Tazewell United States · 1853