Morrow County meteorite
Morrow County is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in the United States in 1999. A total of 18.2 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Morrow County
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1999
- Mass recovered
- 18.2 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 45.5000° N, 119.5000° 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 Morrow County
- Colton Iron, IIIAB · 220 km away
- Albion Iron, IVA · 228 km away
- Withrow Iron, IIIAB? · 247 km away
- Waterville Iron, IAB-ung · 254 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills A76009 Antarctica · 1976
- Lewis Cliff 88526 Antarctica · 1988
- Akron (1961) United States · 1961
- Lewis Cliff 86274 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 983397 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06479 · 2006