Kendall County meteorite
Kendall County is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB-ung, that was found in the United States in 1887. A total of 21 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Kendall County
- Classification
- Iron, IAB-ung
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IAB-UNG
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1887
- Mass recovered
- 21 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 29.4000° N, 98.5000° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IAB irons.
Meteorites near Kendall County
- San Pedro Springs L6 · 11 km away
- Purmela Iron, IIF · 45 km away
- Guadaloupe County Iron · 50 km away
- Pipe Creek H6 · 51 km away
- Boerne H6 · 53 km away
- Wimberley Iron, IIIAB · 73 km away
Other IAB-UNG meteorites
- Northwest Africa 5804 · 2005
- Northwest Africa 468 · 2000
- Northwest Africa 3205 · 2005
- Mundrabilla Australia · 1911
- Mesa Verde Park United States · 1922
- Mertzon United States · 1943