Grove Mountains 023165

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grove Mountains 023165 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 9.8 g.

9.8 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID50140
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass9.8 g (0.3 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
Coordinates72.7739S, 75.3394E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"9.8 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 023165?

Grove Mountains 023165 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Grove Mountains 023165 meteorite weigh?

The Grove Mountains 023165 meteorite has a mass of 9.8 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Grove Mountains 023165 meteorite found?

The Grove Mountains 023165 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2003.

Same Classification

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