Ste. Croix
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 1988 · France
Key Takeaway
Ste. Croix is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in France . It has a recorded mass of 4.8 g.
4.8 g
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23098 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 4.8 g (0.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 46.83667N, 6.49472E |
| Country | France |
Location
Mass Context
"4.8 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ste. Croix?
Ste. Croix is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Ste. Croix meteorite weigh?
The Ste. Croix meteorite has a mass of 4.8 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Ste. Croix meteorite found?
The Ste. Croix meteorite was found in France in 1988.
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