Northwest Africa 3170
Lunar (gabbro) (Lunar Meteorite) · Found 2007 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 3170 is a Lunar (gabbro) (Lunar Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2007 . It has a recorded mass of 60.0 g.
60.0 g
Mass
Lunar (gabbro)
Classification
Found
Type
2007
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 33497 |
| Classification | Lunar (gabbro) (Lunar Meteorite) |
| Mass | 60.0 g (2.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"60.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 3170?
Northwest Africa 3170 is classified as Lunar (gabbro) (Lunar Meteorite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 3170 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 3170 meteorite has a mass of 60.0 g (2.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 3170 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 3170 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2007.
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