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Selcany meteorite

Selcany is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, that was found in Czechia in 1900. A total of 20 g was recovered.

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

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Selcany
Classification
Iron
Type
Iron
Group
Iron
Fall or find
Find
Year
1900
Mass recovered
20 g
Country
Czechia
Coordinates
49.7500° N, 14.4167° E

What is an iron?

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

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