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Zillah 001 meteorite

Zillah 001 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Libya in 1990. A total of 1.48 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Zillah 001 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Zillah 001
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1990
Mass recovered
1.48 kg
Country
Libya
Coordinates
29.0370° N, 17.0185° 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.

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