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Saginaw meteorite

Saginaw is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, that was found in the United States in 1979. A total of 44.5 kg was recovered.

Illustration of an iron meteorite
Illustration of an iron meteorite. No photograph of Saginaw has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Saginaw
Classification
Iron
Type
Iron
Group
Iron
Fall or find
Find
Year
1979
Mass recovered
44.5 kg
Country
United States
Coordinates
32.8658° N, 97.3231° W

What is an iron?

Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about Iron meteorites.

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