Woodbine meteorite
Woodbine is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IAB-ung, that was found in the United States in 1953. A total of 48.2 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Woodbine
- Classification
- Iron, IAB-ung
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IAB-UNG
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1953
- Mass recovered
- 48.2 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 42.3467° N, 90.1675° W
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IAB irons.
Meteorites near Woodbine
- Elizabeth Iron, IAB-ung · 5 km away
- Belmont H6 · 46 km away
- Mifflin L5 · 64 km away
- Marengo L6 · 127 km away
- Marion (Iowa) L6 · 128 km away
- Zenda Iron, IAB complex · 139 km away
Other IAB-UNG meteorites
- Lime Creek United States · 1834
- Kendall County United States · 1887
- Harlowton United States · 1975
- Grove Mountains 98003 Antarctica · 1999
- Georgetown (iron) · 1988
- Four Corners United States · 1924