Calico Rock
Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1938 · Arkansas, United States
Key Takeaway
Calico Rock is a Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1938 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 7.3 kg.
7.3 kg
Mass
Iron, IIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1938
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5198 |
| Classification | Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 7.3 kg (16.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1938 |
| Coordinates | 36.08333N, 92.15W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"7.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Calico Rock?
Calico Rock is classified as Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Calico Rock meteorite weigh?
The Calico Rock meteorite has a mass of 7.3 kg (16.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Calico Rock meteorite found?
The Calico Rock meteorite was found in Arkansas, United States in 1938.
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