El Mirage Dry Lake 001

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2000 · California, United States

Key Takeaway

El Mirage Dry Lake 001 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 1.5 g.

1.5 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID7810
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass1.5 g (0.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
Coordinates34.65433N, 117.59638W
Country United States

Location

Mass Context

"1.5 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is El Mirage Dry Lake 001?

El Mirage Dry Lake 001 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the El Mirage Dry Lake 001 meteorite weigh?

The El Mirage Dry Lake 001 meteorite has a mass of 1.5 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the El Mirage Dry Lake 001 meteorite found?

The El Mirage Dry Lake 001 meteorite was found in California, United States in 2000.

Same Classification

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