Griffith Wash meteorite
Griffith Wash is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in the United States in 2011. A total of 93 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Griffith Wash
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2011
- Mass recovered
- 93 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.0664° N, 114.0975° 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 Griffith Wash
- Yucca 016 H5 · 31 km away
- Yucca 015 H-metal · 32 km away
- Yucca 017 H5 · 32 km away
- Warm Springs Wilderness H4-6 · 34 km away
- Laughlin H5 · 34 km away
- Thumb Butte H3.8 · 35 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