Lombard meteorite
Lombard is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIAB, that was found in the United States in 1953. A total of 7 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Lombard
- Classification
- Iron, IIAB
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1953
- Mass recovered
- 7 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 46.1000° N, 111.4000° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIAB irons.
Meteorites near Lombard
- Livingston (Montana) Iron, IIIAB · 84 km away
- Illinois Gulch Iron, ungrouped · 109 km away
- Twodot H6 · 118 km away
- Harlowton Iron, IAB-ung · 126 km away
- Hayden Creek Iron, IIIAB · 237 km away
Other IIAB meteorites
- São Julião de Moreira Portugal · 1883
- Uwet Nigeria · 1903
- Bennett County United States · 1934
- Cosmo Newberry Australia · 1980
- Derrick Peak 88025 Antarctica · 1988
- Derrick Peak A78013 Antarctica · 1978