Estherville

Several large masses, of weight of over 700 lb. (317.5kg), the two largest weighing about 437 lb. (198.1kg) and 151 lb. (68.5 kg) respectively, and hundreds of small fragments of nickel iron, fell, after detonations and the appearance of a brilliant fireball.

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Location: Emmet County, Iowa
43° 25’N, 94° 50’W
Classification: Mesosiderite-A3/4
Witnessed: Yes
Fell: May 10, 1879
TKW: 320 kg

Links: Meteoritical Society
Estherville Area CoC