Frontier Mountain 90138

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Frontier Mountain 90138 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 4.5 g.

4.5 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year

Details

NASA ID10531
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass4.5 g (0.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1990
Coordinates72.95315S, 160.52451E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"4.5 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Frontier Mountain 90138?

Frontier Mountain 90138 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Frontier Mountain 90138 meteorite weigh?

The Frontier Mountain 90138 meteorite has a mass of 4.5 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Frontier Mountain 90138 meteorite found?

The Frontier Mountain 90138 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.

Same Classification

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