Brownell meteorite
Brownell is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in the United States in 1971. A total of 2 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Brownell
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1971
- Mass recovered
- 2 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 38.6967° N, 99.7083° 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 Brownell
- McCracken H4/5 · 21 km away
- Ransom H4 · 21 km away
- Ness County (1894) L6 · 24 km away
- Ness County (1938) H4 · 30 km away
- Yocemento L4 · 33 km away
- Franklinville L6 · 33 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 84120 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87264 Antarctica · 1987
- York (stone) United States · 1928
- Larkman Nunatak 06809 · 2006
- Yamato 982106 · 1998
- LaPaz Icefield 04777 · 2004