LaPaz Icefield 02436
Lunar (basalt) (Lunar Meteorite) · Found 2002 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
LaPaz Icefield 02436 is a Lunar (basalt) (Lunar Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 59.0 g.
59.0 g
Mass
Lunar (basalt)
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12703 |
| Classification | Lunar (basalt) (Lunar Meteorite) |
| Mass | 59.0 g (2.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 86.36667S, 70W |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"59.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is LaPaz Icefield 02436?
LaPaz Icefield 02436 is classified as Lunar (basalt) (Lunar Meteorite).
How much does the LaPaz Icefield 02436 meteorite weigh?
The LaPaz Icefield 02436 meteorite has a mass of 59.0 g (2.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the LaPaz Icefield 02436 meteorite found?
The LaPaz Icefield 02436 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2002.
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- LaPaz Icefield 02226 244.1 g
- Northwest Africa 479 156.0 g
- Dhofar 287 154.0 g
- Miller Range 05035 142.2 g
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