Locust Grove
Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1857 · Georgia, United States
Key Takeaway
Locust Grove is a Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1857 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 10.0 kg.
10.0 kg
Mass
Iron, IIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1857
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14673 |
| Classification | Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 10.0 kg (22.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1857 |
| Coordinates | 33.33333N, 84.1W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"10.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Locust Grove?
Locust Grove is classified as Iron, IIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Locust Grove meteorite weigh?
The Locust Grove meteorite has a mass of 10.0 kg (22.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Locust Grove meteorite found?
The Locust Grove meteorite was found in Georgia, United States in 1857.
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