Mount Ouray meteorite
Mount Ouray is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IID, that was found in the United States in 1898. A total of 900 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Mount Ouray
- Classification
- Iron, IID
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IID
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1898
- Mass recovered
- 900 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 38.4167° N, 106.2167° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IID irons.
Meteorites near Mount Ouray
- Doyleville H5 · 32 km away
- Cotopaxi Iron, IAB-ung · 45 km away
- Hartsel H4 · 59 km away
- Fremont Butte L4 · 63 km away
- Guffey Iron, ungrouped · 72 km away
- Canon City H6 · 85 km away