Roundup meteorite
Roundup is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIIAB, that was found in the United States in 1990. A total of 17.59 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Roundup
- Classification
- Iron, IIIAB
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIIAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1990
- Mass recovered
- 17.59 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 46.7833° N, 108.5667° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIIAB irons.
Meteorites near Roundup
- Harlowton Iron, IAB-ung · 104 km away
- Twodot H6 · 120 km away
- Livingston (Montana) Iron, IIIAB · 203 km away
- Hyattville L6 · 281 km away
Other IIIAB meteorites
- Rateldraai South Africa · 1909
- Wimberley United States · 1976
- Chulafinnee United States · 1873
- Juncal Chile · 1866
- Meteorite Hills 00859 Antarctica · 2000
- Seneca Falls United States · 1850