Umbarger meteorite
Umbarger is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in the United States in 1954. A total of 13 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Umbarger
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1954
- Mass recovered
- 13 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.9500° N, 102.1175° 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 Umbarger
- Tierra Blanca Winonaite · 9 km away
- Dawn (a) H6 · 10 km away
- Dawn (b) H4/5 · 10 km away
- Canyon H? · 17 km away
- Tule Draw H5 · 33 km away
- Summerfield L5 · 34 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 84120 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87252 Antarctica · 1987
- York (stone) United States · 1928
- Larkman Nunatak 06808 · 2006
- Yamato 982106 · 1998
- LaPaz Icefield 04776 · 2004