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Toubil River meteorite

Toubil River is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIIAB, that was found in Russia in 1891. A total of 22 kg was recovered.

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

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Toubil River
Classification
Iron, IIIAB
Type
Iron
Group
IIIAB
Fall or find
Find
Year
1891
Mass recovered
22 kg
Country
Russia
Coordinates
55.8833° N, 89.1000° E

What is an iron?

Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIIAB irons.

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