Corrizatillo
Iron, IAB complex (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1884 · Argentina
Key Takeaway
Corrizatillo is a Iron, IAB complex (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1884 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 1.3 kg.
1.3 kg
Mass
Iron, IAB complex
Classification
Found
Type
1884
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5448 |
| Classification | Iron, IAB complex (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1884 |
| Coordinates | 26.03333S, 70.33333W |
| Country | Argentina |
Location
Mass Context
"1.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Corrizatillo?
Corrizatillo is classified as Iron, IAB complex (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Corrizatillo meteorite weigh?
The Corrizatillo meteorite has a mass of 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Corrizatillo meteorite found?
The Corrizatillo meteorite was found in Argentina in 1884.
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