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Rawlinna 001 meteorite

Rawlinna 001 is a pallasite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Pallasite, PMG-an, that was found in Australia in 1959. A total of 74 g was recovered.

Illustration of a stony-iron meteorite
Illustration of a stony-iron meteorite. No photograph of Rawlinna 001 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Rawlinna 001
Classification
Pallasite, PMG-an
Type
Stony-iron · Pallasite
Group
Pallasite
Fall or find
Find
Year
1959
Mass recovered
74 g
Country
Australia
Coordinates
31.1667° S, 125.2667° E

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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