Coahuila
Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1837 · Mexico
2.1 tonnes
Mass
Iron, IIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1837
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5387 |
| Classification | Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 2.1 tonnes (4,629.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1837 |
| Coordinates | 28.7N, 102.73333W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"2.1 tonnes — about the weight of a small car"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Coahuila?
Coahuila is classified as Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Coahuila meteorite weigh?
The Coahuila meteorite has a mass of 2.1 tonnes (4,629.7 lbs). About the weight of a small car.
Where was the Coahuila meteorite found?
The Coahuila meteorite was found in Mexico in 1837.
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