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Stewart Valley 005 meteorite

Stewart Valley 005 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in the United States in 2001. A total of 62 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Stewart Valley 005 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Stewart Valley 005
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2001
Mass recovered
62 g
Country
United States
Coordinates
36.2291° N, 116.1793° 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.

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