Lucerne Valley 003 meteorite
Lucerne Valley 003 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in the United States in 1963. A total of 7.5 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Lucerne Valley 003
- Classification
- H6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1963
- Mass recovered
- 7.5 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.5000° N, 116.9500° W
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 Lucerne Valley 003
- Lucerne Valley 001 L6 · 0 km away
- Lucerne Valley 002 LL4 · 0 km away
- Lucerne Valley 004 L6 · 0 km away
- Lucerne Valley 005 L6 · 0 km away
- Lucerne Valley 006 H4 · 0 km away
- Lucerne Valley 007 OC · 0 km away
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