Roosevelt County 002
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1973 · New Mexico, United States
Key Takeaway
Roosevelt County 002 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1973 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 18.2 g.
18.2 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1973
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22657 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 18.2 g (0.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1973 |
| Coordinates | 33.71667N, 103.65W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"18.2 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Roosevelt County 002?
Roosevelt County 002 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Roosevelt County 002 meteorite weigh?
The Roosevelt County 002 meteorite has a mass of 18.2 g (0.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Roosevelt County 002 meteorite found?
The Roosevelt County 002 meteorite was found in New Mexico, United States in 1973.
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- Suizhou 260.0 kg
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