Monte Milone | |
Type: | Chondrite |
Class: | Ordinary chondrite |
Group: | L5 |
Country: | Italy |
Region: | Marche |
Lat Long: | 43.2667°N 34°W |
Observed Fall: | Yes |
Fall Date: | May 8, 1846 |
Tkw: | 3.13 kg |
Monte Milone is meteorite that fell in 1846 in central Italy.
Monte Milone fell on 8 May 1846, in Pollenza in the central Italian region of Marche.It was found by the mineralogist Giovanni Strüver and then bought and described by Monsignor Lavinio de' Medici Spada(1846).[1]
It is a L5 type ordinary chondrite.