LaPaz Icefield 91901
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
LaPaz Icefield 91901 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 66.5 g.
66.5 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12730 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 66.5 g (2.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Coordinates | 86.36667S, 70W |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"66.5 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is LaPaz Icefield 91901?
LaPaz Icefield 91901 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the LaPaz Icefield 91901 meteorite weigh?
The LaPaz Icefield 91901 meteorite has a mass of 66.5 g (2.3 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the LaPaz Icefield 91901 meteorite found?
The LaPaz Icefield 91901 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1991.
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