LaPaz Icefield 91900

Diogenite (Achondrite) · Found 1991 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

LaPaz Icefield 91900 is a Diogenite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 786.9 g.

786.9 g
Mass
Diogenite
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year

Details

NASA ID12729
Classification Diogenite (Achondrite)
Mass786.9 g (27.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1991
Coordinates86.36667S, 70W
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"786.9 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is LaPaz Icefield 91900?

LaPaz Icefield 91900 is classified as Diogenite (Achondrite).

How much does the LaPaz Icefield 91900 meteorite weigh?

The LaPaz Icefield 91900 meteorite has a mass of 786.9 g (27.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the LaPaz Icefield 91900 meteorite found?

The LaPaz Icefield 91900 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1991.

Same Classification

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