Northwest Africa 3272

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 3272 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 87.0 g.

87.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID33596
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass87.0 g (3.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 3272?

Northwest Africa 3272 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 3272 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 3272 meteorite has a mass of 87.0 g (3.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 3272 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 3272 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.

Same Classification

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