Sierra Blanca
Iron, IAB? (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1784 · Mexico
405.0 g
Mass
Iron, IAB?
Classification
Found
Type
1784
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23587 |
| Classification | Iron, IAB? (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 405.0 g (14.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1784 |
| Coordinates | 27.15N, 104.9W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"405.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sierra Blanca?
Sierra Blanca is classified as Iron, IAB? (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Sierra Blanca meteorite weigh?
The Sierra Blanca meteorite has a mass of 405.0 g (14.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Sierra Blanca meteorite found?
The Sierra Blanca meteorite was found in Mexico in 1784.
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