Río Cuarto 001
Eucrite (Achondrite) · Found · Argentina
Key Takeaway
Río Cuarto 001 is a Eucrite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 62.7 g.
62.7 g
Mass
Eucrite
Classification
Found
Type
—
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 44799 |
| Classification | Eucrite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 62.7 g (2.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | — |
| Coordinates | 32.87167S, 64.22333W |
| Country | Argentina |
Location
Mass Context
"62.7 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Río Cuarto 001?
Río Cuarto 001 is classified as Eucrite (Achondrite).
How much does the Río Cuarto 001 meteorite weigh?
The Río Cuarto 001 meteorite has a mass of 62.7 g (2.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Río Cuarto 001 meteorite found?
The Río Cuarto 001 meteorite was found in Argentina.
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