Oakley (stone)

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1895 · Kansas, United States

Key Takeaway

Oakley (stone) is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1895 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 27.7 kg.

27.7 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1895
Year

Details

NASA ID17973
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass27.7 kg (61.1 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1895
Coordinates38.95N, 101.01667W
Country United States

Location

Mass Context

"27.7 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Oakley (stone)?

Oakley (stone) is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Oakley (stone) meteorite weigh?

The Oakley (stone) meteorite has a mass of 27.7 kg (61.1 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Oakley (stone) meteorite found?

The Oakley (stone) meteorite was found in Kansas, United States in 1895.

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