View of the meteorite

Sinaloa Science Center
Culiacán Rosales, Mexico

The Bacubirito weighs approximately 21 tons. It has a unique chemical composition (compared to the other meteorites on the planet). It is made up of 88.94% Iron; Nickel 9.6; 0.87% Cobalt; 0.14 of Phosphorus and some traces of Iridium.

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