Grosvenor Mountains 85213

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grosvenor Mountains 85213 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 4.4 kg.

4.4 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year

Details

NASA ID11222
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass4.4 kg (9.6 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1985
Coordinates85.66667S, 175E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"4.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grosvenor Mountains 85213?

Grosvenor Mountains 85213 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Grosvenor Mountains 85213 meteorite weigh?

The Grosvenor Mountains 85213 meteorite has a mass of 4.4 kg (9.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Grosvenor Mountains 85213 meteorite found?

The Grosvenor Mountains 85213 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.

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