Lago Valscura meteorite
Lago Valscura is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in France in 1995. A total of 200 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Lago Valscura
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1995
- Mass recovered
- 200 g
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.1917° N, 7.2003° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Lago Valscura
- Mount Vaisi Stone-uncl · 29 km away
- La Caille Iron, ungrouped · 61 km away
- Torino H6 · 104 km away
- Laborel H5 · 129 km away
- Cereseto H5 · 132 km away
- Alessandria H5 · 145 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 84176 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87228 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 86107 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 023245 Antarctica · 2003
- Yamato 74099 Antarctica · 1974
- Dhofar 958 Oman · 2002