Horse Creek
Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1937 · Colorado, United States
Key Takeaway
Horse Creek is a Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1937 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 570.0 g.
570.0 g
Mass
Iron, ungrouped
Classification
Found
Type
1937
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11910 |
| Classification | Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 570.0 g (20.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1937 |
| Coordinates | 37.58333N, 102.76667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"570.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Horse Creek?
Horse Creek is classified as Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Horse Creek meteorite weigh?
The Horse Creek meteorite has a mass of 570.0 g (20.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Horse Creek meteorite found?
The Horse Creek meteorite was found in Colorado, United States in 1937.
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