Tabarz meteorite
Tabarz is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB-MG, that was found in Germany in 1854. A total of 150 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Tabarz
- Classification
- Iron, IAB-MG
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IAB-MG
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1854
- Mass recovered
- 150 g
- Country
- Germany
- Coordinates
- 50.8833° N, 10.5167° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IAB irons.
Meteorites near Tabarz
- Dermbach Iron, ungrouped · 34 km away
- Meuselbach L6 · 53 km away
- Rodach Stone-uncl · 63 km away
- Klein-Wenden H6 · 82 km away
- Treysa Iron, IIIAB-an · 94 km away
- Wernigerode H5 · 109 km away
Other IAB-MG meteorites
- Copiapo Chile · 1863
- Ocate United States · 1986
- Allan Hills A77290 Antarctica · 1977
- Lexington County United States · 1880
- Soledade Brazil · 1986
- Duel Hill (1873) United States · 1873