Northwest Africa 6931
Iron, IAB-MG (Iron Meteorite) · Found 2007 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 6931 is a Iron, IAB-MG (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2007 . It has a recorded mass of 20.6 kg.
20.6 kg
Mass
Iron, IAB-MG
Classification
Found
Type
2007
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 54506 |
| Classification | Iron, IAB-MG (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 20.6 kg (45.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"20.6 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6931?
Northwest Africa 6931 is classified as Iron, IAB-MG (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 6931 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 6931 meteorite has a mass of 20.6 kg (45.5 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Northwest Africa 6931 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 6931 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2007.
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