Mesa Verde Park
Iron, IAB-ung (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1922 · Colorado, United States
Key Takeaway
Mesa Verde Park is a Iron, IAB-ung (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1922 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 3.5 kg.
3.5 kg
Mass
Iron, IAB-ung
Classification
Found
Type
1922
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 15494 |
| Classification | Iron, IAB-ung (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 3.5 kg (7.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1922 |
| Coordinates | 37.16667N, 108.5W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"3.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Mesa Verde Park?
Mesa Verde Park is classified as Iron, IAB-ung (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Mesa Verde Park meteorite weigh?
The Mesa Verde Park meteorite has a mass of 3.5 kg (7.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Mesa Verde Park meteorite found?
The Mesa Verde Park meteorite was found in Colorado, United States in 1922.
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