Siratik meteorite
Siratik is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIAB, that was found in Mali in 1716. A total of 1.7 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Siratik
- Classification
- Iron, IIAB
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1716
- Mass recovered
- 1.7 kg
- Country
- Mali
- Coordinates
- 14.0000° N, 11.0000° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIAB irons.
Meteorites near Siratik
- Kiffa H5 · 289 km away
- Aioun el Atrouss Diogenite-pm · 308 km away
Other IIAB meteorites
- Santa Luzia Brazil · 1921
- Uwet Nigeria · 1903
- Bennett County United States · 1934
- Cosmo Newberry Australia · 1980
- Derrick Peak 88025 Antarctica · 1988
- Derrick Peak A78013 Antarctica · 1978