Mackinac Island meteorite

Mackinac Island meteorite
TypeIron
Parent bodyUnknown
CompositionNickel, iron, Kamacite, taenite
Weathering gradeLarge-scale, cavernous weathering
CountryMars
RegionMeridiani Planum
Coordinates02°07′02″S 05°31′22.43″W / 2.11722°S 5.5228972°W / -2.11722; -5.5228972
Observed fallNo
Fall datePossibly late Noachian
Found date2009-10-13
Strewn fieldPossibly
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Mackinac Island meteorite is a meteorite that was found on Mars by the Opportunity rover on October 13, 2009.

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