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Pecora Escarpment 01003 meteorite

Pecora Escarpment 01003 is a pallasite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Pallasite, that was found in Antarctica in 2002. A total of 2.7 g was recovered.

Illustration of a stony-iron meteorite
Illustration of a stony-iron meteorite. No photograph of Pecora Escarpment 01003 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Pecora Escarpment 01003
Classification
Pallasite
Type
Stony-iron · Pallasite
Group
Pallasite
Fall or find
Find
Year
2002
Mass recovered
2.7 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
85.6853° S, 68.8062° W

What is a stony-iron?

A mixture of stone and metal. Pallasites and mesosiderites sit in this group. More about Pallasites.

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