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Lucerne Valley 023 meteorite

Lucerne Valley 023 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in the United States in 2002. A total of 7.56 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Lucerne Valley 023 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Lucerne Valley 023
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2002
Mass recovered
7.56 g
Country
United States
Coordinates
34.4909° N, 116.9504° 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.

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