Danby Dry Lake meteorite
Danby Dry Lake is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in the United States in 2000. A total of 8.99 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Danby Dry Lake
- Classification
- H6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2000
- Mass recovered
- 8.99 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.2167° N, 115.0500° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Danby Dry Lake
- Needles Iron, IID · 32 km away
- Old Woman Iron, IIAB · 32 km away
- Essex H5 · 44 km away
- Sheephole Valley H4 · 48 km away
- Sheephole Valley 002 L4 · 48 km away
- Zulu Queen L3.7 · 64 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 84228 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87277 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 86138 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 050027 Antarctica · 2006
- Yamato 74148 Antarctica · 1974
- DOM 19010 Antarctica · 2019