Willcox Playa 002
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Mexico
Key Takeaway
Willcox Playa 002 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Mexico . It has a recorded mass of 12.0 g.
12.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 24274 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 12.0 g (0.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 32.18167N, 109.7895W |
| Country | Mexico |
Location
Mass Context
"12.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Willcox Playa 002?
Willcox Playa 002 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Willcox Playa 002 meteorite weigh?
The Willcox Playa 002 meteorite has a mass of 12.0 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Willcox Playa 002 meteorite found?
The Willcox Playa 002 meteorite was found in Mexico in 2001.
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