Gay Gulch
Iron, IAB-sHH (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1901 · Canada
Key Takeaway
Gay Gulch is a Iron, IAB-sHH (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1901 in Canada . It has a recorded mass of 483.0 g.
483.0 g
Mass
Iron, IAB-sHH
Classification
Found
Type
1901
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10867 |
| Classification | Iron, IAB-sHH (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 483.0 g (17.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1901 |
| Coordinates | 63.91667N, 139.33333W |
| Country | Canada |
Location
Mass Context
"483.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Gay Gulch?
Gay Gulch is classified as Iron, IAB-sHH (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Gay Gulch meteorite weigh?
The Gay Gulch meteorite has a mass of 483.0 g (17.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Gay Gulch meteorite found?
The Gay Gulch meteorite was found in Canada in 1901.
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