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Meteoritic Iron

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Campo del Cielo meteorite, Gran Chaco, Chaco, Argentina
© 2008 Michael C. Roarke

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A Mixture Of:Kamacite, Taenite


Iron found as a constituent of meteorites. Always contains significant nickel and other metals.

Classification of Meteoritic Iron

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Other Names for Meteoritic Iron

Synonyms:
LockportiteMeteoric Iron
Other Languages:
German:Lockportit
Spanish:Lockportita

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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