Frontier Mountain 90212
L6/7 (L Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Frontier Mountain 90212 is a L6/7 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 3.7 g.
3.7 g
Mass
L6/7
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10602 |
| Classification | L6/7 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.7 g (0.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Coordinates | 72.95551S, 160.43643E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"3.7 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Frontier Mountain 90212?
Frontier Mountain 90212 is classified as L6/7 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Frontier Mountain 90212 meteorite weigh?
The Frontier Mountain 90212 meteorite has a mass of 3.7 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Frontier Mountain 90212 meteorite found?
The Frontier Mountain 90212 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.
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