Seymour meteorite
Seymour is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB-MG, that was found in the United States in 1940. A total of 25.9 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Seymour
- Classification
- Iron, IAB-MG
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IAB-MG
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1940
- Mass recovered
- 25.9 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.2375° N, 92.7869° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IAB irons.
Meteorites near Seymour
- Billings Iron, IIIAB · 70 km away
- Mincy Mesosiderite-B4 · 81 km away
- Baxter L6 · 83 km away
- Little Piney L5 · 98 km away
- Jenkins Iron, IAB-MG · 98 km away
- Lanton Iron, IIIAB · 118 km away
Other IAB-MG meteorites
- Northwest Africa 6164 · 2007
- Allan Hills A77263 Antarctica · 1977
- Kaalijarv Latvia · 1937
- Silver Crown United States · 1887
- Cosby's Creek United States · 1837
- Ocotillo United States · 1990