San Pedro Springs
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1887 · Mexico
Key Takeaway
San Pedro Springs is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1887 in Mexico . It has a recorded mass of 72.0 g.
72.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1887
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23131 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 72.0 g (2.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1887 |
| Coordinates | 29.5N, 98.5W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"72.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is San Pedro Springs?
San Pedro Springs is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the San Pedro Springs meteorite weigh?
The San Pedro Springs meteorite has a mass of 72.0 g (2.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the San Pedro Springs meteorite found?
The San Pedro Springs meteorite was found in Mexico in 1887.
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