Tabbita meteorite
Tabbita is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Australia in 1983. A total of 3.1 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Tabbita
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1983
- Mass recovered
- 3.1 kg
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 34.0500° S, 145.8333° 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 Tabbita
- Binya Iron, IIIF · 54 km away
- Eli Elwah L6 · 114 km away
- Forest Vale H4 · 123 km away
- Mossgiel L4 · 127 km away
- Pevensey LL5 · 135 km away
- Coolamon L6 · 147 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 83052 Antarctica · 1983
- Lewis Cliff 87137 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 984032 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06732 · 2006
- Yamato 981709 · 1998
- LaPaz Icefield 04723 · 2004