Montlivault
L6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1838 · France
Key Takeaway
Montlivault is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1838 in France . It has a recorded mass of 500.0 g.
500.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Fell
Type
1838
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 16729 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 500.0 g (17.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1838 |
| Coordinates | 47.63333N, 1.58333E |
| Country | France |
Location
Mass Context
"500.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Montlivault?
Montlivault is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Montlivault meteorite weigh?
The Montlivault meteorite has a mass of 500.0 g (17.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Montlivault meteorite found?
The Montlivault meteorite was observed falling in France in 1838.
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