Tlacotepec meteorite
| Tlacotepec | ||
|---|---|---|
Observed fall No | | |
| Found date | 1903 | |
| TKW | 71 kilograms (157 lb) | |
The Tlacotepec meteorite is an iron meteorite classified as an IVB meteorite.[1] It is the only meteorite of the IVB group that is an octahedrite.[2]
The meteorite is named after Tlacotepec, Guerrero (Mexico).
See also
References
- ^ "Tlacotepec". Meteoritical Society. Archived from the original on 2013-07-31. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
- ^ "The Catalogue of Meteorites". nhm.ac.uk.
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