Piedade do Bagre meteorite
Piedade do Bagre is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, ungrouped, that was found in Brazil in 1922. A total of 59 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Piedade do Bagre
- Classification
- Iron, ungrouped
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- Ungrouped
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1922
- Mass recovered
- 59 kg
- Country
- Brazil
- Coordinates
- 18.9417° S, 44.9833° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about Ungrouped irons.
Meteorites near Piedade do Bagre
- Sete Lagoas H4 · 99 km away
- Para de Minas Iron, IVA · 110 km away
- Minas Gerais L6 · 115 km away
- Ibitira Eucrite-mmict · 118 km away
- Patos de Minas (hexahedrite) Iron, IIAB · 168 km away
- Patos de Minas (octahedrite) Iron, IAB complex · 168 km away
Other Ungrouped meteorites
- Laurens County United States · 1857
- Chinga Russia · 1913
- Roberts Massif 04162 · 2004
- Meteorite Hills 00428 Antarctica · 2000
- Elephant Moraine 92029 Antarctica · 1992
- Yamato 75031 Antarctica · 1975