Lusk meteorite
Lusk is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, that was found in the United States in 1940. A total of 46 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Lusk
- Classification
- Iron
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- Iron
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1940
- Mass recovered
- 46 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 42.7667° N, 104.3500° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about Iron meteorites.
Meteorites near Lusk
- Hat Creek H4 · 18 km away
- Sioux County Eucrite-mmict · 59 km away
- Morrill Iron, IAB-an · 73 km away
- Torrington H6 · 79 km away
- Marsland H5 · 93 km away
- Clareton L6 · 108 km away
Other Iron meteorites
- Fujian China
- Botetourt County United States · 1850
- Tyumen Russia · 1903
- Parma Canyon United States · 1940
- Lebedinnyi Russia · 1925
- Gerzeh Egypt · 1911