La Banderia meteorite
La Banderia is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL5, that was found in Mexico in 1986. A total of 54 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- La Banderia
- Classification
- LL5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1986
- Mass recovered
- 54 g
- Country
- Mexico
- Coordinates
- 24.3500° N, 102.1667° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.
Meteorites near La Banderia
- Cerro los Calvos H4-an · 4 km away
- Rancho Blanco Eucrite-mmict · 6 km away
- Nuevo Mercurio H5 · 7 km away
- La Escondida H5 · 9 km away
- Nuevo Mercurio (c) H5-6 · 10 km away
- Gruñidora H4 · 26 km away
Other LL meteorites
- Dar al Gani 185 Libya · 1996
- Miller Range 03382 · 2003
- Queen Alexandra Range 99147 Antarctica · 1999
- Dominion Range 03268 · 2002
- Miller Range 090149 · 2009
- Queen Alexandra Range 99382 Antarctica · 1999