ston·y-i·ron meteorite (st  n -  rn)n. A relatively rare type of meteorite consisting of approximately equal amounts by weight of nickel-iron and silicate minerals. |
| stony-iron meteorite (stn-rn) A relatively rare type of meteorite consisting of approximately equal amounts by weight of silicate minerals and an alloy of nickel and iron. See more at meteorite. |
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