Lipovsky meteorite
Lipovsky is a pallasite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Pallasite, PMG, that was found in Russia in 1904. A total of 3.5 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Lipovsky
- Classification
- Pallasite, PMG
- Type
- Stony-iron · Pallasite
- Group
- Pallasite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1904
- Mass recovered
- 3.5 kg
- Country
- Russia
- Coordinates
- 49.0833° N, 42.5167° E
What is a stony-iron?
A mixture of stone and metal. Pallasites and mesosiderites sit in this group. More about Main-group pallasites.
Meteorites near Lipovsky
- Podolkhovsky L6 · 69 km away
- Verkhne Tschirskaia H5 · 89 km away
- Zubkovsky L6 · 107 km away
- Petropavlovka H4 · 133 km away
- Sarepta Iron, IAB-MG · 181 km away
- Zavetnoe L6 · 240 km away
Other Pallasite meteorites
- Northwest Africa 6576 · 2010
- Rawlinna 001 Australia · 1959
- Yamato 8451 Antarctica · 1984
- Cumulus Hills 04061 · 2003
- Cumulus Hills 04075 · 2003
- Hambleton United Kingdom · 2005