Bear Creek (meteorite)
1866 in the United StatesAsteroidal achondritesGeology of ColoradoIron meteoritesJefferson County, Colorado ... and 3 more
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The Bear Creek meteorite, formerly known as the Colorado meteorite, is an octahedrite meteorite that was found in 1866 in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. It has a mass of 226.7 kg (500 lb) and average dimensions of 350 mm × 250 mm × 11 mm (13.78 in × 9.84 in × 0.43 in).
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Little Cub Creek Road,
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Latitude | Longitude |
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N 39.6 ° | E -105.3 ° |
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Little Cub Creek Road
Little Cub Creek Road
80457
Colorado, United States
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