Grosvenor Mountains 85212
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Grosvenor Mountains 85212 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 342.2 g.
342.2 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11221 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 342.2 g (12.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Coordinates | 85.66667S, 175E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"342.2 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Grosvenor Mountains 85212?
Grosvenor Mountains 85212 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Grosvenor Mountains 85212 meteorite weigh?
The Grosvenor Mountains 85212 meteorite has a mass of 342.2 g (12.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Grosvenor Mountains 85212 meteorite found?
The Grosvenor Mountains 85212 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.
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