Pima County meteorite
Pima County is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIAB, that was found in the United States in 1947. A total of 210 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Pima County
- Classification
- Iron, IIAB
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1947
- Mass recovered
- 210 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 32.2000° N, 111.0000° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIAB irons.
Meteorites near Pima County
- Snyder Hill L5 · 12 km away
- San Joaquin L5/6 · 12 km away
- Cat Mountain L5 · 12 km away
- Ryan Field H5 · 15 km away
- Desert Willow H4/5 · 15 km away
- Udall Park H4 · 17 km away
Other IIAB meteorites
- Siratik Mali · 1716
- Agoudal Morocco · 2000
- Calico Rock United States · 1938
- Derrick Peak 88018 Antarctica · 1988
- Derrick Peak A78006 Antarctica · 1978
- El Burro Mexico · 1939