Pampa de Mejillones 007 meteorite
Pampa de Mejillones 007 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Chile in 2003. A total of 1.08 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Pampa de Mejillones 007
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2003
- Mass recovered
- 1.08 kg
- Country
- Chile
- Coordinates
- 23.2291° S, 70.4557° 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 Pampa de Mejillones 007
- Pampa de Mejillones 005 H4 · 1 km away
- Pampa de Mejillones 013 H6 · 2 km away
- Pampa de Mejillones 006 L5 · 2 km away
- Pampa de Mejillones 002 H5 · 2 km away
- Pampa de Mejillones 004 L6 · 3 km away
- Pampa de Mejillones 014 L/LL4-6 · 3 km away
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- MacAlpine Hills 02877 · 2002
- Allan Hills A77185 Antarctica · 1977
- Lewis Cliff 88673 Antarctica · 1988
- Allan Hills 82104 Antarctica · 1982
- Lewis Cliff 87040 Antarctica · 1987