Tres Estacas meteorite
Tres Estacas is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as OC, that was found in 1968. A total of 150 kg was recovered.
Key facts
- Name
- Tres Estacas
- Classification
- OC
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- OC
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1968
- Mass recovered
- 150 kg
- Country
- Not recorded
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about Ordinary chondrites.
Other OC meteorites
- Österplana 003 Sweden · 1993
- Plainview (c) United States · 1963
- Lost Draw United States · 1980
- Österplana 044 Sweden · 2002
- Dhofar 860 Oman · 2003
- Österplana 020 Sweden · 1997