Cook 006 meteorite
Cook 006 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L4, that was found in Australia in 1991. A total of 42 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Cook 006
- Classification
- L4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1991
- Mass recovered
- 42 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.5068° S, 130.4040° 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 Cook 006
- Cook 009 H4 · 0 km away
- Cook 007 H4 · 12 km away
- Cook 004 H4 · 22 km away
- Cook 001 H5 · 23 km away
- Cook 005 L/LL3 · 32 km away
- Denman 001 L5 · 32 km away
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- Lewis Cliff 87264 Antarctica · 1987
- York (stone) United States · 1928
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