Grosvenor Mountains 85205
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Grosvenor Mountains 85205 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 999.9 g.
999.9 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11214 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 999.9 g (2.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Coordinates | 85.66667S, 175E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"999.9 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Grosvenor Mountains 85205?
Grosvenor Mountains 85205 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Grosvenor Mountains 85205 meteorite weigh?
The Grosvenor Mountains 85205 meteorite has a mass of 999.9 g (2.2 lbs). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Grosvenor Mountains 85205 meteorite found?
The Grosvenor Mountains 85205 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.
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