Langwies meteorite
Langwies is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Switzerland in 1985. A total of 17 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Langwies
- Classification
- H6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1985
- Mass recovered
- 17 g
- Country
- Switzerland
- Coordinates
- 46.8167° N, 9.7167° 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 Langwies
- Ischgl LL6 · 48 km away
- Neuschwanstein EL6 · 114 km away
- Mühlau OC · 139 km away
- Rafrüti Iron, ungrouped · 145 km away
- Rivolta de Bassi Stone-uncl · 149 km away
- Trenzano H3/4 · 152 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 06003 Antarctica · 2006
- Lewis Cliff 86491 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82085 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 022409 Antarctica · 2003
- Uruq al Hadd 002 Yemen · 1996
- Dhofar 622 Oman · 2001