Northwest Africa 3222

Ureilite (Achondrite) · Found 2000 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 3222 is a Ureilite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 . It has a recorded mass of 79.0 g.

79.0 g
Mass
Ureilite
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID33546
Classification Ureilite (Achondrite)
Mass79.0 g (2.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 3222?

Northwest Africa 3222 is classified as Ureilite (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 3222 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 3222 meteorite has a mass of 79.0 g (2.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 3222 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 3222 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2000.

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