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Holland's Store meteorite

Holland's Store is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIAB, that was found in the United States in 1887. A total of 12.2 kg was recovered.

Illustration of an iron meteorite
Illustration of an iron meteorite. No photograph of Holland's Store has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Holland's Store
Classification
Iron, IIAB
Type
Iron
Group
IIAB
Fall or find
Find
Year
1887
Mass recovered
12.2 kg
Country
United States
Coordinates
34.3667° N, 85.4333° W

What is an iron?

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

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