Sarratola meteorite
Sarratola is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in India in 1948. A total of 265 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Sarratola
- Classification
- L5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1948
- Mass recovered
- 265 g
- Country
- India
- Coordinates
- 24.4000° N, 81.8833° 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 Sarratola
- Khohar L3.6 · 85 km away
- Chail H6 · 110 km away
- Merua H5 · 121 km away
- Bishunpur LL3.15 · 131 km away
- Benares (a) LL4 · 150 km away
- Benares (b) Iron · 153 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 84231 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 88082 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 044 Algeria · 1989
- Lewis Cliff 85317 Antarctica · 1985
- Yamato 982235 · 1998
- LaPaz Icefield 10068 · 2010