Silverton (Texas)
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1938 · Oklahoma, United States
Key Takeaway
Silverton (Texas) is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1938 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 2.6 kg.
2.6 kg
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1938
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23601 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.6 kg (5.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1938 |
| Coordinates | 34.53333N, 101.18333W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"2.6 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Silverton (Texas)?
Silverton (Texas) is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Silverton (Texas) meteorite weigh?
The Silverton (Texas) meteorite has a mass of 2.6 kg (5.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Silverton (Texas) meteorite found?
The Silverton (Texas) meteorite was found in Oklahoma, United States in 1938.
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