Kermichel meteorite
Kermichel is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in France in 1911. A total of 3 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Kermichel
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1911
- Mass recovered
- 3 kg
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.6500° N, 2.7667° 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 Kermichel
- Kernouve H6 · 57 km away
- Kerilis H5 · 92 km away
- St. Christophe-la-Chartreuse L6 · 123 km away
- St. Germain-du-Pinel H6 · 127 km away
- Henvic L5 · 140 km away
- Plancy-l'Abbaye H4 · 148 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