[meteorite-list] iron martian meteorites

Ron Baalke baalke at zagami.jpl.nasa.gov
Tue Jan 15 14:05:53 EST 2013


> 
> Hi list. I have been wondering this for a while. With all the martian
> meteorites found since 1997, I know they have been stones. Has any
> iron martian meteorites been found? I know the rovers up on mars has
> bumped into them. But am just wondering.Have a great day.
> 

Our Mars rovers have encountered iron meteorites on the surface of Mars.  
But of the Mars meteorites found on Earth, none of them are iron meteorites.

Ron



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