Palo Blanco Creek
Eucrite-mmict (Achondrite) · Found 1954 · New Mexico, United States
Key Takeaway
Palo Blanco Creek is a Eucrite-mmict (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1954 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 1.5 kg.
1.5 kg
Mass
Eucrite-mmict
Classification
Found
Type
1954
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18080 |
| Classification | Eucrite-mmict (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1954 |
| Coordinates | 36.5N, 104.5W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"1.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Palo Blanco Creek?
Palo Blanco Creek is classified as Eucrite-mmict (Achondrite).
How much does the Palo Blanco Creek meteorite weigh?
The Palo Blanco Creek meteorite has a mass of 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Palo Blanco Creek meteorite found?
The Palo Blanco Creek meteorite was found in New Mexico, United States in 1954.
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