Beer Bottle Pass meteorite
Beer Bottle Pass is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in the United States in 1999. A total of 8.9 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Beer Bottle Pass
- Classification
- L5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1999
- Mass recovered
- 8.9 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.6612° N, 115.3333° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about L chondrites.
Meteorites near Beer Bottle Pass
- Roach Dry Lake 075 H6 · 2 km away
- Roach Dry Lake 027 H5 · 2 km away
- Roach Dry Lake 064 H6 · 3 km away
- Roach Dry Lake 006 H6 · 3 km away
- Primm H5 · 3 km away
- Roach Dry Lake 003 H5 · 3 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills A78039 Antarctica · 1978
- Lewis Cliff 93864 Antarctica · 1993
- Allan Hills 84070 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87187 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 984127 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06771 · 2006