Eldee 002 meteorite
Eldee 002 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6-melt breccia, that was found in Australia in 2006. A total of 101 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Eldee 002
- Classification
- L6-melt breccia
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2006
- Mass recovered
- 101 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 31.6642° S, 141.2337° 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 Eldee 002
- Eldee 001 L6 · 1 km away
- Silverton (New South Wales) L6 · 25 km away
- Thackaringa H5 · 52 km away
- Ophara H4 · 53 km away
- Broken Hill L6 · 54 km away
- Cockburn L6 · 55 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 84231 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 88087 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 044 Algeria · 1989
- Lewis Cliff 85321 Antarctica · 1985
- Yamato 982235 · 1998
- LaPaz Icefield 10069 · 2010