Grove Mountains 021512

Ureilite (Achondrite) · Found 2003 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grove Mountains 021512 is a Ureilite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 143.4 g.

143.4 g
Mass
Ureilite
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID30701
Classification Ureilite (Achondrite)
Mass143.4 g (5.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
Coordinates72.935S, 75.31861E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"143.4 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 021512?

Grove Mountains 021512 is classified as Ureilite (Achondrite).

How much does the Grove Mountains 021512 meteorite weigh?

The Grove Mountains 021512 meteorite has a mass of 143.4 g (5.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Grove Mountains 021512 meteorite found?

The Grove Mountains 021512 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2003.

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