Mount Padbury Meteorite
Find / Fall: Find – 1964
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Classification: Mesosiderite-A1
Total Known Weight: 272 kg
The Mount Padbury meteorite was found in 1964 in Western Australia. This mesosiderite has been the topic of much scientific research. Like all mesosiderites it is a mixture of metal and silicate minerals. The specimen offered here are in as found condition with their beautiful orange-brown patinas. They will feel rather heavy for their size because of the rich amount of iron they contain.