Dale Dry Lake
L3.7 (L Chondrite) · Found 1957 · California, United States
Key Takeaway
Dale Dry Lake is a L3.7 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1957 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 300.0 g.
300.0 g
Mass
L3.7
Classification
Found
Type
1957
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5505 |
| Classification | L3.7 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 300.0 g (10.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1957 |
| Coordinates | 34.08333N, 115.78333W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"300.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dale Dry Lake?
Dale Dry Lake is classified as L3.7 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dale Dry Lake meteorite weigh?
The Dale Dry Lake meteorite has a mass of 300.0 g (10.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dale Dry Lake meteorite found?
The Dale Dry Lake meteorite was found in California, United States in 1957.
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