Bruceville meteorite
Bruceville is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in the United States in 1998. A total of 83 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Bruceville
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1998
- Mass recovered
- 83 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 38.2950° N, 121.4050° 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 Bruceville
- Shingle Springs Iron, ungrouped · 58 km away
- Sutter's Mill C · 71 km away
- Novato Unclassified · 107 km away
- Red Canyon Lake H5 · 145 km away
- Oroville Iron, IIIAB · 156 km away
- Kumiva Valley H5 · 306 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 85065 Antarctica · 1985
- Lewis Cliff 88195 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 134 Algeria · 1990
- Lewis Cliff 85427 Antarctica · 1985
- Yamato 982400 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 04375 · 2004