Agua Blanca
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1938 · Argentina
Key Takeaway
Agua Blanca is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1938 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 49.0 kg.
49.0 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1938
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 397 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 49.0 kg (108.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1938 |
| Coordinates | 28.91667S, 66.95W |
| Country | Argentina |
Location
Mass Context
"49.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Agua Blanca?
Agua Blanca is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Agua Blanca meteorite weigh?
The Agua Blanca meteorite has a mass of 49.0 kg (108.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Agua Blanca meteorite found?
The Agua Blanca meteorite was found in Argentina in 1938.
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