New Lynn meteorite
New Lynn is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in the United States in 1986. A total of 800 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- New Lynn
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1986
- Mass recovered
- 800 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 33.1700° N, 101.6383° 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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- Slaton L4 · 31 km away
- O'Donnell H5 · 39 km away
- Lamesa Iron, IAB-sLM · 39 km away
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- Lewis Cliff 87252 Antarctica · 1987
- York (stone) United States · 1928
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