Manitouwabing meteorite
Manitouwabing is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIIAB, that was found in Canada in 1962. A total of 39 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Manitouwabing
- Classification
- Iron, IIIAB
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIIAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1962
- Mass recovered
- 39 kg
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 45.4400° N, 79.8756° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIIAB irons.
Meteorites near Manitouwabing
- Midland Iron · 77 km away
- Wood Lake H4 · 80 km away
- Shelburne L5 · 156 km away
- Southampton Pallasite · 157 km away
- Thurlow Iron, IIIAB · 196 km away
- Madoc Iron, IIIAB · 216 km away
Other IIIAB meteorites
- Juncal Chile · 1866
- Meteorite Hills 00864 Antarctica · 2000
- Seneca Falls United States · 1850
- Angelica United States · 1916
- Dunganville New Zealand · 1976
- Liangcheng China · 1959