Muonionalusta Meteorite
Find / Fall: Found 1906
Location: Norrbottens, Sweden
Classification: Iron, IVA
Total Known Weight: 230 kg
Muonionalusta was discovered in 1906 by two children who were kicking stones while watching cattle near a village in the northern part of Sweden. One of the children kicked a very heavy rusty “stone” and took it back to the village where a few years later it was identified a an iron meteorite.
MUO-401
