Clovis (no. 2) meteorite
Clovis (no. 2) is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in the United States in 1963. A total of 41.3 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Clovis (no. 2)
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1963
- Mass recovered
- 41.3 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.3000° N, 103.1333° 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 Clovis (no. 2)
- Clovis (no. 1) H3.6 · 0 km away
- Roosevelt County 107 L6 · 9 km away
- Roosevelt County 108 H5 · 10 km away
- Roosevelt County 109 L6 · 10 km away
- Roosevelt County 017 L6 · 11 km away
- Roosevelt County 045 L6 · 13 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills A77140 Antarctica · 1977
- Lewis Cliff 88644 Antarctica · 1988
- Albin (stone) United States · 1949
- Lewis Cliff 86447 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 983620 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06592 · 2006