Lost Lake meteorite
Lost Lake is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in the United States in 1931. A total of 11 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Lost Lake
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1931
- Mass recovered
- 11 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.6500° N, 105.7333° 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 Lost Lake
- Little Spring Creek H5 · 5 km away
- Mosca L6 · 9 km away
- Newsom L6 · 10 km away
- Alamosa L6 · 24 km away
- Cotopaxi Iron, IAB-ung · 91 km away
- Mount Ouray Iron, IID · 95 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 84231 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 88082 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 044 Algeria · 1989
- Lewis Cliff 85317 Antarctica · 1985
- Yamato 982235 · 1998
- LaPaz Icefield 10068 · 2010