Red Willow meteorite
Red Willow is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, that was found in the United States in 1899. A total of 2.75 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Red Willow
- Classification
- Iron
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- Iron
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1899
- Mass recovered
- 2.75 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 40.2500° N, 100.5000° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about Iron meteorites.
Meteorites near Red Willow
- Indianola L5 · 7 km away
- Farnum L5 · 23 km away
- Culbertson H4 · 28 km away
- St. Ann H6 · 31 km away
- McCook L6 · 35 km away
- Sappa L6 · 45 km away
Other Iron meteorites
- Dadin Argentina · 1949
- Yamato 82003 Antarctica · 1982
- Saginaw United States · 1979
- Minnesota (iron) · 1950
- Komagome Japan · 1926
- Duan China