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Phillips County (pallasite) meteorite

Phillips County (pallasite) is a pallasite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Pallasite, PMG-an, that was found in the United States in 1935. A total of 1.36 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a stony-iron meteorite
Illustration of a stony-iron meteorite. No photograph of Phillips County (pallasite) has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Phillips County (pallasite)
Classification
Pallasite, PMG-an
Type
Stony-iron · Pallasite
Group
Pallasite
Fall or find
Find
Year
1935
Mass recovered
1.36 kg
Country
United States
Coordinates
40.4500° N, 102.3833° W

What is a stony-iron?

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

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