Northwest Africa 2570

CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2004 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 2570 is a CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 . It has a recorded mass of 12.4 g.

12.4 g
Mass
CV3
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year

Details

NASA ID33091
Classification CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass12.4 g (0.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2004
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"12.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2570?

Northwest Africa 2570 is classified as CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 2570 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 2570 meteorite has a mass of 12.4 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 2570 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 2570 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2004.

Same Classification

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