Lewis Cliff 86006 meteorite
Lewis Cliff 86006 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CV3, that was found in Antarctica in 1986. A total of 0.8 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Lewis Cliff 86006
- Classification
- CV3
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- CV
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1986
- Mass recovered
- 0.8 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 84.2555° S, 161.4656° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CV chondrites.
Meteorites near Lewis Cliff 86006
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- Lewis Cliff 86381 H6 · 0 km away
- Lewis Cliff 87135 L6 · 0 km away
- Lewis Cliff 86148 H5 · 0 km away
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