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Lasher Creek meteorite

Lasher Creek is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, that was found in the United States in 1948. A total of 640 g was recovered.

Illustration of an iron meteorite
Illustration of an iron meteorite. No photograph of Lasher Creek has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Lasher Creek
Classification
Iron
Type
Iron
Group
Iron
Fall or find
Find
Year
1948
Mass recovered
640 g
Country
United States
Coordinates
42.8333° N, 74.5000° W

What is an iron?

Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about Iron meteorites.

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