Tulia (b) meteorite
Tulia (b) is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in the United States in 1917. A total of 4.8 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Tulia (b)
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1917
- Mass recovered
- 4.8 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.5333° N, 101.7000° 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 Tulia (b)
- Lakeview H4 · 0 km away
- Tulia (iron) Iron · 7 km away
- Eunice H5 · 9 km away
- Tulia (d) H6 · 10 km away
- Lider (a) L5 · 15 km away
- Lider (b) H5 · 15 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