Geologists Range 85700
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Geologists Range 85700 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 2.4 kg.
2.4 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10872 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Coordinates | 82.5S, 155.5E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"2.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Geologists Range 85700?
Geologists Range 85700 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Geologists Range 85700 meteorite weigh?
The Geologists Range 85700 meteorite has a mass of 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Geologists Range 85700 meteorite found?
The Geologists Range 85700 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.
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