Northwest Africa 4120

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 4120 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found . It has a recorded mass of 15.2 kg.

15.2 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
Year

Details

NASA ID34392
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass15.2 kg (33.5 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"15.2 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4120?

Northwest Africa 4120 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 4120 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 4120 meteorite has a mass of 15.2 kg (33.5 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Northwest Africa 4120 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 4120 meteorite was found in Unknown location.

Same Classification

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