Grant County
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1936 · Kansas, United States
Key Takeaway
Grant County is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1936 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 2.3 kg.
2.3 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1936
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 10958 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.3 kg (5.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1936 |
| Coordinates | 37.46667N, 101.43333W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"2.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Grant County?
Grant County is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Grant County meteorite weigh?
The Grant County meteorite has a mass of 2.3 kg (5.1 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Grant County meteorite found?
The Grant County meteorite was found in Kansas, United States in 1936.
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