Barcis
Pallasite, PMG (Stony-Iron Meteorite) · Found 1950 · Italy
Key Takeaway
Barcis is a Pallasite, PMG (Stony-Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1950 in Italy . It has a recorded mass of 87.0 g.
87.0 g
Mass
Pallasite, PMG
Classification
Found
Type
1950
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 4945 |
| Classification | Pallasite, PMG (Stony-Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 87.0 g (3.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1950 |
| Coordinates | 46.1N, 12.35E |
| Country | Italy |
Location
Mass Context
"87.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Barcis?
Barcis is classified as Pallasite, PMG (Stony-Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Barcis meteorite weigh?
The Barcis meteorite has a mass of 87.0 g (3.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Barcis meteorite found?
The Barcis meteorite was found in Italy in 1950.
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