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Osseo meteorite

Osseo is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB complex, that was found in Canada in 1931. A total of 46.3 kg was recovered.

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

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Osseo
Classification
Iron, IAB complex
Type
Iron
Group
IAB
Fall or find
Find
Year
1931
Mass recovered
46.3 kg
Country
Canada
Coordinates
47.6333° N, 80.0833° W

What is an iron?

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

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