Quinyambie meteorite
Quinyambie is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL3.6, that was found in Australia in 1968. A total of 1.64 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Quinyambie
- Classification
- LL3.6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1968
- Mass recovered
- 1.64 kg
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.1500° S, 140.9833° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.
Meteorites near Quinyambie
- Boolka H5 · 12 km away
- Moorabie L3.8-an · 17 km away
- Starvation Lake LL3.9 · 36 km away
- Coonana H4 · 43 km away
- Cartoonkana L6 · 45 km away
- Yandama L6 · 45 km away
Other LL meteorites
- Cumulus Hills 04058 · 2003
- Meteorite Hills 01235 Antarctica · 2001
- Queen Alexandra Range 99104 Antarctica · 1999
- Dominion Range 03194 · 2002
- Miller Range 090055 · 2009
- Queen Alexandra Range 99343 Antarctica · 1999