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Narraburra meteorite

Narraburra is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIIAB, that was found in Australia in 1855. A total of 32.2 kg was recovered.

Illustration of an iron meteorite
Illustration of an iron meteorite. No photograph of Narraburra has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Narraburra
Classification
Iron, IIIAB
Type
Iron
Group
IIIAB
Fall or find
Find
Year
1855
Mass recovered
32.2 kg
Country
Australia
Coordinates
34.2500° S, 147.7000° E

What is an iron?

Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIIAB irons.

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