L Chondrite

15,567 meteorites · 27,120.8 kg total mass

L chondrites (low-iron) have 20-25% total iron content. They are the most common meteorite type by number of observed falls, making up about 35% of all falls.

Classifications in This Group

L6
8,339
L5
4,817
L4
1,256
L3
365
L5/6
109
L3.5
88
L3.8
66
L4/5
59
L3.4
51
L3.7
49
L3.6
48
L5-6
41
L4-6
33
L3-6
32
L3.9
27
L4-5
24
L7
21
L3.3
17
L3.2
15
L3-5
13
L3.1
13
L3/4
12
L6-melt breccia
10
L3.8-6
9
L6/7
9
L3-4
4
L5-melt breccia
3
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Name Mass
Northwest Africa 7197 1.1 kg
Hammadah al Hamra 176 1.1 kg
Sayh al Uhaymir 514 1.1 kg
Jiddat al Harasis 742 1.1 kg
MacAlpine Hills 88118 1.1 kg
Northwest Africa 7070 1.1 kg
Northwest Africa 1487 1.1 kg
Jiddat al Harasis 064 1.1 kg
Dhofar 1728 1.1 kg
Devri-Khera 1.1 kg
Jiddat al Harasis 737 1.1 kg
Asuka 881124 1.1 kg
Hajmah (c) 1.1 kg
Ramlat as Sahmah 330 1.1 kg
Miller Range 05005 1.1 kg
Northwest Africa 1592 1.1 kg
Miller Range 07022 1.1 kg
Grosvenor Mountains 85209 1.1 kg
Gheriat 002 1.1 kg
Dar al Gani 558 1.1 kg
Northwest Africa 251 1.1 kg
Northwest Africa 242 1.1 kg
Ramlat as Sahmah 397 1.1 kg
Miller Range 03365 1.1 kg
Northwest Africa 4001 1.1 kg
Dougherty 1.1 kg
Grosvenor Mountains 03009 1.1 kg
Miller Range 090018 1.1 kg
Grosvenor Mountains 03014 1.1 kg
Aguemour 015 1.1 kg
Miller Range 090015 1.1 kg
Dar al Gani 587 1.1 kg
Roberts Massif 04128 1.1 kg
MacAlpine Hills 88117 1.1 kg
Grove Mountains 020158 1.1 kg
Northwest Africa 7498 1.1 kg
Northwest Africa 975 1.1 kg
Northwest Africa 1900 1.1 kg
McAddo 1.1 kg
Chandpur 1.1 kg
Northwest Africa 6644 1.1 kg
Northwest Africa 6083 1.1 kg
Hammadah al Hamra 206 1.1 kg
Grosvenor Mountains 95510 1.1 kg
Northwest Africa 4600 1.1 kg
MacAlpine Hills 87302 1.1 kg
Wisconsin Range 91603 1.1 kg
Yamato 74191 1.1 kg
Northwest Africa 1391 1.1 kg
Northwest Africa 058 1.1 kg