Goodland meteorite
Goodland is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L4, that was found in the United States in 1923. A total of 3.63 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Goodland
- Classification
- L4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1923
- Mass recovered
- 3.63 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 39.3500° N, 101.6667° 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 Goodland
- Brewster L6 · 31 km away
- Page City Iron, IVA · 39 km away
- Colby (Kansas) H5 · 54 km away
- Armel L5 · 61 km away
- Beardsley H5 · 64 km away
- Bethune EH4/5 · 65 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 84120 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87264 Antarctica · 1987
- York (stone) United States · 1928
- Larkman Nunatak 06809 · 2006
- Yamato 982106 · 1998
- LaPaz Icefield 04777 · 2004