Durala
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1815 · China
Key Takeaway
Durala is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1815 in China . It has a recorded mass of 13.2 kg.
13.2 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1815
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7750 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 13.2 kg (29.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1815 |
| Coordinates | 30.3N, 76.63333E |
| Country | China |
Location
Mass Context
"13.2 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Durala?
Durala is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Durala meteorite weigh?
The Durala meteorite has a mass of 13.2 kg (29.1 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Durala meteorite found?
The Durala meteorite was observed falling in China in 1815.
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