Cadell meteorite
Cadell is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Australia in 1910. A total of 3.29 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Cadell
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1910
- Mass recovered
- 3.29 kg
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 34.0667° S, 139.7500° E
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 Cadell
- Rhine Villa Iron, IIIE · 79 km away
- Kapunda Iron, IIIAB · 80 km away
- Loxton L5 · 86 km away
- Vincent L5 · 107 km away
- Karoonda CK4 · 114 km away
- Kybunga L5 · 118 km away
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- Allan Hills 09014 · 2009
- Lewis Cliff 87036 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 983759 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06617 · 2006
- Yamato 981501 · 1998
- LaPaz Icefield 04674 · 2004