Tungsten Mountain 006 meteorite
Tungsten Mountain 006 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in the United States in 2001. A total of 8.8 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Tungsten Mountain 006
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2001
- Mass recovered
- 8.8 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 39.6844° N, 117.6202° 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 Tungsten Mountain 006
- Tungsten Mountain 004 H6 · 0 km away
- Tungsten Mountain 005 L6 · 0 km away
- Tungsten Mountain 010 H5 · 0 km away
- Tungsten Mountain 003 H4 · 0 km away
- Tungsten Mountain 007 H5 · 0 km away
- Tungsten Mountain 011 CV3 · 0 km away
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- Arches United States · 2001
- MacAlpine Hills 02634 Antarctica · 2002
- Allan Hills 94018 Antarctica · 1994
- Lewis Cliff 88465 Antarctica · 1988
- Aguada Argentina · 1930
- Lewis Cliff 86213 Antarctica · 1986