Bunker Hill meteorite
Bunker Hill is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in the United States in 2002. A total of 28 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Bunker Hill
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 28 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 38.8483° N, 98.7238° 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 Bunker Hill
- Galatia L6 · 27 km away
- Waldo L6 · 30 km away
- Luray OC · 30 km away
- Covert H5 · 39 km away
- Roundsprings H5 · 43 km away
- Otis L6 · 45 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 86602 Antarctica · 1986
- Lewis Cliff 88275 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 246 Algeria · 1991
- Lewis Cliff 86023 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 982904 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06329 · 2006