Gundaring meteorite
Gundaring is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIIAB, that was found in Australia in 1937. A total of 112.5 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Gundaring
- Classification
- Iron, IIIAB
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIIAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1937
- Mass recovered
- 112.5 kg
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 33.3000° S, 117.6667° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIIAB irons.
Meteorites near Gundaring
- Lake Grace L6 · 57 km away
- Gnowangerup Iron, IIIAB · 88 km away
- Pingrup H5-melt breccia · 97 km away
- Youndegin Iron, IAB-MG · 134 km away
- Donnybrook Mesosiderite? · 166 km away
- Thompson Brook Iron, IAB-ung · 166 km away
Other IIIAB meteorites
- Wimberley United States · 1976
- Chulafinnee United States · 1873
- Juromenha Portugal · 1968
- Meteorite Hills 00864 Antarctica · 2000
- Seneca Falls United States · 1850
- Angelica United States · 1916