Veevers meteorite
Veevers is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIAB, that was found in Australia in 1984. A total of 300 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Veevers
- Classification
- Iron, IIAB
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1984
- Mass recovered
- 300 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 22.9683° S, 125.3686° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIAB irons.
Other IIAB meteorites
- Santa Luzia Brazil · 1921
- Uasara
- Bennett County United States · 1934
- Cosmo Newberry Australia · 1980
- Derrick Peak 88025 Antarctica · 1988
- Derrick Peak A78013 Antarctica · 1978