Acfer 218
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Acfer 218 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 114.0 g.
114.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 226 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 114.0 g (4.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Coordinates | 27.54472N, 3.74306E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"114.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Acfer 218?
Acfer 218 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Acfer 218 meteorite weigh?
The Acfer 218 meteorite has a mass of 114.0 g (4.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Acfer 218 meteorite found?
The Acfer 218 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1991.
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