Frontier Mountain 99012

H3/4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Frontier Mountain 99012 is a H3/4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 1.9 g.

1.9 g
Mass
H3/4
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year

Details

NASA ID10805
Classification H3/4 (H Chondrite)
Mass1.9 g (0.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1999
Coordinates72.99444S, 160.40167E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"1.9 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Frontier Mountain 99012?

Frontier Mountain 99012 is classified as H3/4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Frontier Mountain 99012 meteorite weigh?

The Frontier Mountain 99012 meteorite has a mass of 1.9 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Frontier Mountain 99012 meteorite found?

The Frontier Mountain 99012 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1999.

Same Classification

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