Pampa de Mejillones 006

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Argentina

Key Takeaway

Pampa de Mejillones 006 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 67.0 g.

67.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID54640
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass67.0 g (2.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
Coordinates23.21292S, 70.45458W
Country Argentina

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Pampa de Mejillones 006?

Pampa de Mejillones 006 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Pampa de Mejillones 006 meteorite weigh?

The Pampa de Mejillones 006 meteorite has a mass of 67.0 g (2.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Pampa de Mejillones 006 meteorite found?

The Pampa de Mejillones 006 meteorite was found in Argentina in 2003.

Same Classification

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