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Black Rock 001 meteorite

Black Rock 001 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in the United States in 2003. A total of 152 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Black Rock 001 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Black Rock 001
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2003
Mass recovered
152 g
Country
United States
Coordinates
40.8672° N, 119.1835° 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.

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