Tamarack meteorite
Tamarack is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIAB, that was found in the United States in 2004. A total of 41 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Tamarack
- Classification
- Iron, IIAB
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2004
- Mass recovered
- 41 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 44.9339° N, 116.4317° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIAB irons.
Meteorites near Tamarack
- Parma Canyon Iron · 134 km away
- Wilder H5 · 140 km away
- Colton Iron, IIIAB · 189 km away
- Albion Iron, IVA · 220 km away
- Jerome (Idaho) L · 286 km away
Other IIAB meteorites
- Bruno Canada · 1931
- Derrick Peak 88017 Antarctica · 1988
- Derrick Peak A78005 Antarctica · 1978
- Edmonton (Canada) Canada · 1939
- Iredell United States · 1898
- Mount Joy United States · 1887