Podolkhovsky meteorite
Podolkhovsky is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Russia in 2007. A total of 648 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Podolkhovsky
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2007
- Mass recovered
- 648 g
- Country
- Russia
- Coordinates
- 49.6688° N, 42.8325° E
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 Podolkhovsky
- Lipovsky Pallasite, PMG · 69 km away
- Zubkovsky L6 · 96 km away
- Verkhne Tschirskaia H5 · 142 km away
- Petropavlovka H4 · 176 km away
- Sarepta Iron, IAB-MG · 196 km away
- Zavetnoe L6 · 293 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 90400 Antarctica · 1990
- Lewis Cliff 88378 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 342 Algeria · 2002
- Lewis Cliff 86135 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 983199 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06402 · 2006