Blackwater Draw
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1979 · New Mexico, United States
Key Takeaway
Blackwater Draw is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 1.5 kg.
1.5 kg
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5067 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 34.20583N, 103.22222W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"1.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Blackwater Draw?
Blackwater Draw is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Blackwater Draw meteorite weigh?
The Blackwater Draw meteorite has a mass of 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Blackwater Draw meteorite found?
The Blackwater Draw meteorite was found in New Mexico, United States in 1979.
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