Northwest Africa 014

H3-6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Algeria

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 014 is a H3-6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 4.0 g.

4.0 g
Mass
H3-6
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year

Details

NASA ID17024
Classification H3-6 (H Chondrite)
Mass4.0 g (0.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1999
Coordinates31.33333N, 4.33333W
Country Algeria

Location

Mass Context

"4.0 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 014?

Northwest Africa 014 is classified as H3-6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 014 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 014 meteorite has a mass of 4.0 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Northwest Africa 014 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 014 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1999.

Same Classification

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