Oliver meteorite
Oliver is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in the United States in 1984. A total of 6.69 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Oliver
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1984
- Mass recovered
- 6.69 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 41.2000° N, 103.6833° 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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- Bushnell H4 · 18 km away
- Pine Bluffs H · 32 km away
- Potter L6 · 32 km away
- Albin (stone) L · 42 km away
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