San Bernardino Wash meteorite
San Bernardino Wash is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in the United States in 2010. A total of 258 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- San Bernardino Wash
- Classification
- L5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2010
- Mass recovered
- 258 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.0006° N, 115.7297° 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 San Bernardino Wash
- Zulu Queen L3.7 · 5 km away
- Pinto Mountains L6 · 5 km away
- Dale Dry Lake L3.7 · 10 km away
- Sheephole Valley H4 · 21 km away
- Sheephole Valley 002 L4 · 21 km away
- Surprise Springs Iron, IAB-sLL · 25 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills A81069 Antarctica · 1981
- Lucerne Valley 120 United States · 2010
- Allan Hills 85112 Antarctica · 1985
- Lewis Cliff 88244 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 190 Algeria · 1990
- Lewis Cliff 85457 Antarctica · 1985