Northwest Africa 4631
L5/6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 4631 is a L5/6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 37.0 g.
37.0 g
Mass
L5/6
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 45574 |
| Classification | L5/6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 37.0 g (1.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"37.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4631?
Northwest Africa 4631 is classified as L5/6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 4631 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 4631 meteorite has a mass of 37.0 g (1.3 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 4631 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 4631 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.
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