Carancas

Chucuito, Puno, Peru

Classification:  

H4-5

Witnessed Fall:  

Yes

Date and Time:  

Fell September 15th, 2007 16:45 UTC

TKW:  

~ 1600 kilograms

Remarks:  

Two fragments, iron nodule and crater ejecta containing meteorite material. Found by Robert Ward onsite.

 
Carancas Collection
Carancas ejecta with 17.10 gram, 11.12 gram and 5 gram fragments

 
17.10 gram fragment

 
17.10 gram fragment (reverse)

 
11.12 gram fragment
11.12 gram fragment

 
5 gram fragment
5 gram fragment

 
Carancas fragments in ejecta
Closeup of Carancas fragment in crater ejecta material

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