Milnesand (stone)
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1981 · New Mexico, United States
Key Takeaway
Milnesand (stone) is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 34.0 g.
34.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16690 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 34.0 g (1.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1981 |
| Coordinates | 33.63333N, 103.33333W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"34.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Milnesand (stone)?
Milnesand (stone) is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Milnesand (stone) meteorite weigh?
The Milnesand (stone) meteorite has a mass of 34.0 g (1.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Milnesand (stone) meteorite found?
The Milnesand (stone) meteorite was found in New Mexico, United States in 1981.
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