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Gibeon Meteorite

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A Brief Fact of Gibeon Meteorite


Name: Gibeon

Year Found: 1836

Estimated Restoration Location: G222+22 Asab, Namibia

Proper Restoration: ( -25.5, 18.0)

Mass: 26,000,000 grams

Classification: Iron, IVA

Discovery Type: Found

Condition: Valid



Further Details About Gibeon Meteorites


Gibeon meteorite was discovered in 1836 at G222+22 Asab, Namibia (-25.5, 18.0), which had a mass of 26,000,000 grams.


Gibeon was considered a "Valid" meteorite, a single-size-malled-melt meteorite, a common meteorite with average exposure levels, while "relic" was a meteorite that had experienced extreme changes, both as a result of human exposure and human intervention.


Gibeon's official classification was iron, IVA, and the classification "Besi, IVA" refers to an iron meteorite that was part of an IVA chemical group, and it was primarily made up of metal metal and nickel and formed of liquid state.


The Gibeon meteorite is the meteorite "found"; meteorites are described as "falling" if observed falling and restored, whereas "resurrection" is what was discovered later, often experiencing exposure to Earth's environment longer and no record of sightings when it fell.


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