Mount Dooling meteorite
Mount Dooling is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IC, that was found in Australia in 1909. A total of 734 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Mount Dooling
- Classification
- Iron, IC
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IC
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1909
- Mass recovered
- 734 kg
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 29.4500° S, 119.7167° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IC irons.
Meteorites near Mount Dooling
- Youanmi Iron, IIIAB · 94 km away
- Ularring L6 · 103 km away
- Jeedamya H6 · 141 km away
- Credo L6 · 141 km away
- Yarri Iron, IIIAB · 145 km away
- Wildara H5 · 175 km away
Other IC meteorites
- Santa Rosa Colombia · 1810
- Northwest Africa 2743 · 2005
- Nocoleche Australia · 1895
- Murnpeowie Australia · 1909
- Etosha Namibia · 1970
- Chihuahua City Mexico · 1929