Tungsten Mountain 008
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · California, United States
Key Takeaway
Tungsten Mountain 008 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in United States . It has a recorded mass of 7.0 g.
7.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24079 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 7.0 g (0.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 39.68072N, 117.62778W |
| Country | United States |
Location
Mass Context
"7.0 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Tungsten Mountain 008?
Tungsten Mountain 008 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Tungsten Mountain 008 meteorite weigh?
The Tungsten Mountain 008 meteorite has a mass of 7.0 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Tungsten Mountain 008 meteorite found?
The Tungsten Mountain 008 meteorite was found in California, United States in 2001.
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