Poison Spring meteorite
Poison Spring is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, that was found in the United States in 1971. A total of 524 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Poison Spring
- Classification
- Iron
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- Iron
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1971
- Mass recovered
- 524 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 38.1700° N, 110.3667° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about Iron meteorites.
Meteorites near Poison Spring
- Canyonlands H6 · 42 km away
- Arches L5 · 89 km away
- Salina Iron · 157 km away
- Bishop Canyon Iron, IVA · 164 km away
- Cortez H6 · 174 km away
- Four Corners Iron, IAB-ung · 174 km away
Other Iron meteorites
- Clinton United States · 1950
- Wietrzno-Bobrka Slovakia
- Pei Xian China · 1917
- Los Sauces Argentina · 1937
- Guizhou China
- Czestochowa Rakow I Poland