Juarez
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1938 · Argentina
Key Takeaway
Juarez is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1938 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 6.1 kg.
6.1 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1938
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12205 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 6.1 kg (13.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1938 |
| Coordinates | 37.55S, 60.15W |
| Country | Argentina |
Location
Mass Context
"6.1 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Juarez?
Juarez is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Juarez meteorite weigh?
The Juarez meteorite has a mass of 6.1 kg (13.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Juarez meteorite found?
The Juarez meteorite was found in Argentina in 1938.
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