Lefroy
Iron (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1904 · Australia
Key Takeaway
Lefroy is a Iron (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1904 in Australia . It has a recorded mass of 3.3 g.
3.3 g
Mass
Iron
Classification
Found
Type
1904
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12757 |
| Classification | Iron (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 3.3 g (0.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1904 |
| Coordinates | 40.73333S, 146.96667E |
| Country | Australia |
Location
Mass Context
"3.3 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lefroy?
Lefroy is classified as Iron (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Lefroy meteorite weigh?
The Lefroy meteorite has a mass of 3.3 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Lefroy meteorite found?
The Lefroy meteorite was found in Australia in 1904.
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