Grove Mountains 052829

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Grove Mountains 052829 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 3.4 g.

3.4 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID50464
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass3.4 g (0.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
Coordinates72.82528S, 75.35361E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"3.4 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Grove Mountains 052829?

Grove Mountains 052829 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Grove Mountains 052829 meteorite weigh?

The Grove Mountains 052829 meteorite has a mass of 3.4 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Grove Mountains 052829 meteorite found?

The Grove Mountains 052829 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2006.

Same Classification

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