Iron Meteorite
Iron Meteorite is a meteorite. It has a Mohs hardness of 4.5-5.5 and metallic luster.
Iron Meteorite properties
| Type | Meteorite |
|---|---|
| Mohs hardness | 4.5-5.5 |
| Luster | Metallic |
| Typical colors | Iron gray to rusty brown |
| Formation | Formed from the cores of differentiated asteroids that broke apart. |
| Rarity | 7 / 10 |
Mohs hardness 4.5–5.5 — medium
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