Zubkovsky meteorite
Zubkovsky is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Russia in 2003. A total of 2.17 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Zubkovsky
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2003
- Mass recovered
- 2.17 kg
- Country
- Russia
- Coordinates
- 49.7892° N, 41.5046° 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 Zubkovsky
- Podolkhovsky L6 · 96 km away
- Lipovsky Pallasite, PMG · 107 km away
- Verkhne Tschirskaia H5 · 196 km away
- Petropavlovka H4 · 240 km away
- Zavetnoe L6 · 344 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 982234 · 1998
- LaPaz Icefield 10068 · 2010