Juarez meteorite
Juarez is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Argentina in 1938. A total of 6.1 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Juarez
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1938
- Mass recovered
- 6.1 kg
- Country
- Argentina
- Coordinates
- 37.5500° S, 60.1500° 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 Juarez
- Hinojo H · 76 km away
- Indio Rico H6 · 108 km away
- La Colina H5 · 124 km away
- D'Orbigny Angrite · 133 km away
- Cachari Eucrite-mmict · 140 km away
- El Perdido H5 · 151 km away
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- Lewis Cliff 87036 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 983759 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06617 · 2006
- Yamato 981501 · 1998
- LaPaz Icefield 04674 · 2004