Lewis Cliff 87066

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1987 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Lewis Cliff 87066 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1987 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 7.2 g.

7.2 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1987
Year

Details

NASA ID13540
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass7.2 g (0.3 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1987
Coordinates84.25429S, 161.3866E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"7.2 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Lewis Cliff 87066?

Lewis Cliff 87066 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Lewis Cliff 87066 meteorite weigh?

The Lewis Cliff 87066 meteorite has a mass of 7.2 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Lewis Cliff 87066 meteorite found?

The Lewis Cliff 87066 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1987.

Same Classification

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