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Minnesota (stone) meteorite

Minnesota (stone) is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L, that was found in 1950. A total of 1.8 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Minnesota (stone) has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
Minnesota (stone)
Classification
L
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1950
Mass recovered
1.8 g
Country
Not recorded
Coordinates
Not recorded

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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