Dale Dry Lake meteorite
Dale Dry Lake is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L3.7, that was found in the United States in 1957. A total of 300 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dale Dry Lake
- Classification
- L3.7
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1957
- Mass recovered
- 300 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.0833° N, 115.7833° 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 Dale Dry Lake
- Pinto Mountains L6 · 9 km away
- San Bernardino Wash L5 · 10 km away
- Zulu Queen L3.7 · 14 km away
- Surprise Springs Iron, IAB-sLL · 15 km away
- Sheephole Valley H4 · 21 km away
- Sheephole Valley 002 L4 · 21 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills A76009 Antarctica · 1976
- Lewis Cliff 88527 Antarctica · 1988
- Akron (1961) United States · 1961
- Lewis Cliff 86282 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 983397 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06485 · 2006