Northwest Africa 6497

Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 6497 is a Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 44.6 g.

44.6 g
Mass
Eucrite-pmict
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year

Details

NASA ID52868
Classification Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite)
Mass44.6 g (1.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2005
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6497?

Northwest Africa 6497 is classified as Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 6497 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 6497 meteorite has a mass of 44.6 g (1.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 6497 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 6497 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.

Same Classification

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