Karagai meteorite
Karagai is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Russia in 1900. A total of 115 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Karagai
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1900
- Mass recovered
- 115 g
- Country
- Russia
- Coordinates
- 51.1167° N, 57.9167° 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 Karagai
- Ilinskaya Stanitza Iron, IIIAB · 39 km away
- Brient Eucrite-pmict · 149 km away
- Isheyevo CH/CBb · 298 km away
- Sterlitamak Iron, IIIAB · 312 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 83052 Antarctica · 1983
- Lewis Cliff 87143 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 984032 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06733 · 2006
- Yamato 981709 · 1998
- LaPaz Icefield 04725 · 2004