Peck's Spring meteorite
Peck's Spring is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in the United States in 1926. A total of 1.6 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Peck's Spring
- Classification
- L5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1926
- Mass recovered
- 1.6 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 32.0000° N, 102.0000° 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 Peck's Spring
- Walcott H5 · 45 km away
- Concho L6 · 47 km away
- Odessa (iron) Iron, IAB-MG · 49 km away
- St. Lawrence LL6 · 55 km away
- Patricia H5 · 56 km away
- Ackerly L5 · 69 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