31. In 1981, one of the world's largest iron meteorites , named " Bilibino ", was discovered near the settlement. 32. More than 80 % of these were iron and stony-iron meteorites , which are easily distinguished from local rocks. 33. "' Osseo "'is an iron meteorite found in 1931 by Mr . Frank Johnston about from Osseo, Ontario. 34. The meteoric iron in stony iron meteorites is identical to the " gallium-germanium group " of the iron meteorites. 35. Only about 6 % of meteorites are iron meteorites or a blend of rock and metal, the stony-iron meteorites. 36. It took Peary three years to arrange and carry out the loading of the heavy iron meteorites onto ships. 37. The meteoric iron in stony iron meteorites is identical to the " gallium-germanium group " of the iron meteorites . 38. Only about 6 % of meteorites are iron meteorites or a blend of rock and metal, the stony-iron meteorites . 39. Perhaps the highlight of the mineral collection is a piece of iron meteorite that landed in nearby Washington County, Wisconsin. 40. One source of Martian ore currently known to be available is metallic iron in the form of nickel iron meteorites .