Mincy

Mesosiderite-B4 (Stony-Iron Meteorite) · Found 1857 · Missouri, United States

Key Takeaway

Mincy is a Mesosiderite-B4 (Stony-Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1857 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 89.4 kg.

89.4 kg
Mass
Mesosiderite-B4
Classification
Found
Type
1857
Year

Details

NASA ID16694
Classification Mesosiderite-B4 (Stony-Iron Meteorite)
Mass89.4 kg (197.1 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1857
Coordinates36.55N, 93.1W
Country United States

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Mincy?

Mincy is classified as Mesosiderite-B4 (Stony-Iron Meteorite).

How much does the Mincy meteorite weigh?

The Mincy meteorite has a mass of 89.4 kg (197.1 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Mincy meteorite found?

The Mincy meteorite was found in Missouri, United States in 1857.

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