Roosevelt County 006
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1979 · New Mexico, United States
Key Takeaway
Roosevelt County 006 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 9.7 g.
9.7 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22661 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 9.7 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 34.08333N, 103.5W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"9.7 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Roosevelt County 006?
Roosevelt County 006 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Roosevelt County 006 meteorite weigh?
The Roosevelt County 006 meteorite has a mass of 9.7 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Roosevelt County 006 meteorite found?
The Roosevelt County 006 meteorite was found in New Mexico, United States in 1979.
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