Grove Mountains 050001

L3 (L Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grove Mountains 050001 is a L3 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 2.4 g.

2.4 g
Mass
L3
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year

Details

NASA ID48134
Classification L3 (L Chondrite)
Mass2.4 g (0.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2005
Coordinates73.113056S, 75.159722E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"2.4 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 050001?

Grove Mountains 050001 is classified as L3 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Grove Mountains 050001 meteorite weigh?

The Grove Mountains 050001 meteorite has a mass of 2.4 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Grove Mountains 050001 meteorite found?

The Grove Mountains 050001 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2005.

Same Classification

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