Northwest Africa 6114

L3.8 (L Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 6114 is a L3.8 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 . It has a recorded mass of 224.8 g.

224.8 g
Mass
L3.8
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year

Details

NASA ID51523
Classification L3.8 (L Chondrite)
Mass224.8 g (7.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2008
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"224.8 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6114?

Northwest Africa 6114 is classified as L3.8 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 6114 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 6114 meteorite has a mass of 224.8 g (7.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 6114 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 6114 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2008.

Same Classification

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