Lumpkin
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1869 · Georgia, United States
Key Takeaway
Lumpkin is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1869 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 340.0 g.
340.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1869
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 14753 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 340.0 g (12.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1869 |
| Coordinates | 32.03333N, 84.76667W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"340.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Lumpkin?
Lumpkin is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Lumpkin meteorite weigh?
The Lumpkin meteorite has a mass of 340.0 g (12.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Lumpkin meteorite found?
The Lumpkin meteorite was observed falling in Georgia, United States in 1869.
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