Gold Basin
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1995 · Arizona, United States
Key Takeaway
Gold Basin is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1995 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 61.0 kg.
61.0 kg
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
1995
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10940 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 61.0 kg (134.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1995 |
| Coordinates | 35.875N, 114.23333W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"61.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Gold Basin?
Gold Basin is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Gold Basin meteorite weigh?
The Gold Basin meteorite has a mass of 61.0 kg (134.5 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Gold Basin meteorite found?
The Gold Basin meteorite was found in Arizona, United States in 1995.
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