Elm Creek
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1906 · Kansas, United States
Key Takeaway
Elm Creek is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1906 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 7.0 kg.
7.0 kg
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1906
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10024 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 7.0 kg (15.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1906 |
| Coordinates | 38.5N, 96.2W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"7.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Elm Creek?
Elm Creek is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Elm Creek meteorite weigh?
The Elm Creek meteorite has a mass of 7.0 kg (15.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Elm Creek meteorite found?
The Elm Creek meteorite was found in Kansas, United States in 1906.
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