Mandalay Spring
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2012 · California, United States
Key Takeaway
Mandalay Spring is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2012 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 2.9 kg.
2.9 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2012
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 57454 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.9 kg (6.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Coordinates | 40.89201N, 118.55319W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"2.9 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Mandalay Spring?
Mandalay Spring is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Mandalay Spring meteorite weigh?
The Mandalay Spring meteorite has a mass of 2.9 kg (6.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Mandalay Spring meteorite found?
The Mandalay Spring meteorite was found in California, United States in 2012.
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