Grove Mountains 020099 meteorite
Grove Mountains 020099 is a pallasite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Pallasite, that was found in Antarctica in 2003. A total of 24 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Grove Mountains 020099
- Classification
- Pallasite
- Type
- Stony-iron · Pallasite
- Group
- Pallasite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2003
- Mass recovered
- 24 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 72.9975° S, 75.2042° E
What is a stony-iron?
A mixture of stone and metal. Pallasites and mesosiderites sit in this group. More about Pallasites.
Meteorites near Grove Mountains 020099
- Grove Mountains 020100 H4 · 0 km away
- Grove Mountains 020057 L5 · 0 km away
- Grove Mountains 020096 L5 · 0 km away
- Grove Mountains 020071 H5 · 0 km away
- Grove Mountains 021607 H6 · 0 km away
- Grove Mountains 020084 L5 · 0 km away
Other Pallasite meteorites
- Eagle Station United States · 1880
- Krasnojarsk Russia · 1749
- Northwest Africa 2957 · 1997
- Phillips County (pallasite) United States · 1935
- Thumrayt 001 Oman · 2006
- Brenham United States · 1882