Lucerne Valley 001

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1963 · California, United States

Key Takeaway

Lucerne Valley 001 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1963 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 15.8 g.

15.8 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1963
Year

Details

NASA ID14725
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass15.8 g (0.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1963
Coordinates34.5N, 116.95W
Country United States

Location

Mass Context

"15.8 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Lucerne Valley 001?

Lucerne Valley 001 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Lucerne Valley 001 meteorite weigh?

The Lucerne Valley 001 meteorite has a mass of 15.8 g (0.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Lucerne Valley 001 meteorite found?

The Lucerne Valley 001 meteorite was found in California, United States in 1963.

Same Classification

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