Item: 98.1 Dimensions: 90 x 50 x 48 mm Weight: 364 g
Partial/complete: Complete
Cube: ~15mm x 15mm x 15mm ≈ 15mm3

Juancheng

Country: China
Fell: 1997, February 15
Group: Stone
Type: Ordinary chondrite
Class: H5
Total known weight: 100 kg

A shower of more than a thousand small stones fell near the Yellow River after a brilliant fireball with smoke and sparks terminated in a loud, resonating explosion. The largest recovered piece weighed 2.7 kg. One fragment was reported to have penetrated a roof and landed in a pot on a stove.

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