Para de Minas
Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1934 · Brazil
116.3 kg
Mass
Iron, IVA
Classification
Found
Type
1934
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18099 |
| Classification | Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 116.3 kg (256.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1934 |
| Coordinates | 19.86667S, 44.61667W |
| Country | Brazil |
Location
Mass Context
"116.3 kg — about the weight of an adult person"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Para de Minas?
Para de Minas is classified as Iron, IVA (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Para de Minas meteorite weigh?
The Para de Minas meteorite has a mass of 116.3 kg (256.4 lbs). About the weight of an adult person.
Where was the Para de Minas meteorite found?
The Para de Minas meteorite was found in Brazil in 1934.
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