Northwest Africa 6687

Lunar (feldsp. breccia) (Lunar Meteorite) · Found 2010 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 6687 is a Lunar (feldsp. breccia) (Lunar Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2010 . It has a recorded mass of 42.4 g.

42.4 g
Mass
Lunar (feldsp. breccia)
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year

Details

NASA ID53598
Classification Lunar (feldsp. breccia) (Lunar Meteorite)
Mass42.4 g (1.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2010
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6687?

Northwest Africa 6687 is classified as Lunar (feldsp. breccia) (Lunar Meteorite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 6687 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 6687 meteorite has a mass of 42.4 g (1.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 6687 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 6687 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2010.

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