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LaPaz Icefield 03593 meteorite

LaPaz Icefield 03593 is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, that was found in Antarctica in 2003. A total of 658 g was recovered.

Illustration of an iron meteorite
Illustration of an iron meteorite. No photograph of LaPaz Icefield 03593 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
LaPaz Icefield 03593
Classification
Iron
Type
Iron
Group
Iron
Fall or find
Find
Year
2003
Mass recovered
658 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
86.3667° S, 70.0000° W

What is an iron?

Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about Iron meteorites.

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