La Yesera 003 meteorite
La Yesera 003 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L4, that was found in Chile in 2003. A total of 447 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- La Yesera 003
- Classification
- L4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2003
- Mass recovered
- 447 g
- Country
- Chile
- Coordinates
- 23.2909° S, 70.4724° 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 La Yesera 003
- La Yesera 004 L6 · 0 km away
- La Yesera 001 H6 · 3 km away
- La Yesera 002 LL5 · 3 km away
- Pampa de Mejillones 009 H5 · 3 km away
- Pampa de Mejillones 003 H5 · 4 km away
- Pampa de Mejillones 007 L6 · 7 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