Nuevo Laredo

Eucrite-mmict (Achondrite) · Found 1950 · Mexico

Key Takeaway

Nuevo Laredo is a Eucrite-mmict (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1950 in Mexico . It has a recorded mass of 500.0 g.

500.0 g
Mass
Eucrite-mmict
Classification
Found
Type
1950
Year

Details

NASA ID17937
Classification Eucrite-mmict (Achondrite)
Mass500.0 g (17.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1950
Coordinates27.5N, 99.5W
Country Mexico

Location

Mass Context

"500.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Nuevo Laredo?

Nuevo Laredo is classified as Eucrite-mmict (Achondrite).

How much does the Nuevo Laredo meteorite weigh?

The Nuevo Laredo meteorite has a mass of 500.0 g (17.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Nuevo Laredo meteorite found?

The Nuevo Laredo meteorite was found in Mexico in 1950.

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