Chandler meteorite
Chandler is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in the United States in 2009. A total of 350 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Chandler
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2009
- Mass recovered
- 350 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 33.2456° N, 111.8963° 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 Chandler
- Maricopa H · 14 km away
- Apache Junction Iron, IIIAB · 42 km away
- Fountain Hills CBa · 44 km away
- El Mirage Iron, IIAB · 60 km away
- Gila Bend L5 · 71 km away
- Camp Creek H4 · 71 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