Indio Rico

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1887 · Argentina

Key Takeaway

Indio Rico is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1887 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 15.0 kg.

15.0 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1887
Year

Details

NASA ID12032
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass15.0 kg (33.1 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1887
Coordinates38.33333S, 60.88333W
Country Argentina

Location

Mass Context

"15.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Indio Rico?

Indio Rico is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Indio Rico meteorite weigh?

The Indio Rico meteorite has a mass of 15.0 kg (33.1 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Indio Rico meteorite found?

The Indio Rico meteorite was found in Argentina in 1887.

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