Mohawk meteorite
Mohawk is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB complex, that was found in the United States in 2000. A total of 586 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Mohawk
- Classification
- Iron, IAB complex
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2000
- Mass recovered
- 586 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 32.7300° N, 113.7100° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IAB irons.
Meteorites near Mohawk
- Kofa Iron, IAB-sHH · 90 km away
- Winterhaven Howardite · 93 km away
- Cargo Muchacho Mountains CO3 · 101 km away
- Little Harquahala Mountains H-melt rock · 107 km away
- Gila Bend L5 · 108 km away
- Chocolate Mountains Ureilite · 112 km away
Other IAB meteorites
- Hatfield United States · 1941
- Fish Canyon United States · 1992
- Corrizatillo Chile · 1884
- Baygorria Uruguay · 1994
- Zhaoping China · 1983
- Xifu China · 2004