Arispe
Iron, IC (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1896 · Mexico
Key Takeaway
Arispe is a Iron, IC (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1896 in Mexico . It has a recorded mass of 683.0 kg.
683.0 kg
Mass
Iron, IC
Classification
Found
Type
1896
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 2332 |
| Classification | Iron, IC (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 683.0 kg (1,505.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1896 |
| Coordinates | 30.33333N, 109.98333W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"683.0 kg — about the weight of an adult person"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Arispe?
Arispe is classified as Iron, IC (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Arispe meteorite weigh?
The Arispe meteorite has a mass of 683.0 kg (1,505.8 lbs). About the weight of an adult person.
Where was the Arispe meteorite found?
The Arispe meteorite was found in Mexico in 1896.
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