New Mexico
Iron (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1935 · New Mexico, United States
Key Takeaway
New Mexico is a Iron (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1935 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 130.0 g.
130.0 g
Mass
Iron
Classification
Found
Type
1935
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16957 |
| Classification | Iron (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 130.0 g (4.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1935 |
| Coordinates | 34.5N, 107W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"130.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is New Mexico?
New Mexico is classified as Iron (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the New Mexico meteorite weigh?
The New Mexico meteorite has a mass of 130.0 g (4.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the New Mexico meteorite found?
The New Mexico meteorite was found in New Mexico, United States in 1935.
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