Mamra Springs
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1927 · Kazakhstan
Key Takeaway
Mamra Springs is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1927 in Kazakhstan . It has a recorded mass of 1.0 kg.
1.0 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1927
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 15401 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.0 kg (2.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1927 |
| Coordinates | 45.21667N, 62.08333E |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
Location
Mass Context
"1.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Mamra Springs?
Mamra Springs is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Mamra Springs meteorite weigh?
The Mamra Springs meteorite has a mass of 1.0 kg (2.2 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Mamra Springs meteorite found?
The Mamra Springs meteorite was observed falling in Kazakhstan in 1927.
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