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

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Name	Mass	Class	Year	Type	Country
Elephant Moraine 87813	0.9 g	L6	1987	Found	Antarctica
Allan Hills A78188	0.9 g	L3.5	1978	Found	Antarctica
Allan Hills 85050	0.9 g	L6	1985	Found	Antarctica
MacAlpine Hills 041223	0.9 g	L5	2004	Found	—
MacAlpine Hills 041222	0.9 g	L5	2004	Found	—
MacAlpine Hills 041218	0.9 g	L5	2004	Found	—
MacAlpine Hills 041079	0.9 g	L5	2004	Found	—
Grove Mountains 022636	0.9 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 021650	0.9 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 021188	0.9 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 021216	0.9 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 793271	0.9 g	L6	1979	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 024248	0.9 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 023609	0.9 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 75054	0.9 g	L6	1975	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 793486	0.9 g	L6	1979	Found	Antarctica
MacAlpine Hills 041035	0.9 g	L5	2004	Found	—
Grove Mountains 024251	0.9 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 023763	0.9 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 020337	0.9 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 75213	0.9 g	L6	1975	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 020801	0.9 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 020335	0.9 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 791593	0.9 g	L6	1979	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 04640	0.9 g	L5	2004	Found	—
Grove Mountains 99024	0.9 g	L5	2000	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 024008	0.9 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Frontier Mountain 03093	0.9 g	L6	2004	Found	Antarctica
Lucerne Valley 058	0.9 g	L6	2006	Found	United States
Grove Mountains 024009	0.9 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 023118	0.9 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 020183	0.9 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 75053	0.8 g	L6	1975	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 023146	0.8 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 020340	0.8 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 75211	0.8 g	L6	1975	Found	Antarctica
Lucerne Valley 041	0.8 g	L6	2004	Found	United States
Grove Mountains 054256	0.8 g	L4	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 054138	0.8 g	L5	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 021759	0.8 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Queen Alexandra Range 02145	0.8 g	L4	2002	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 054235	0.8 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 053424	0.8 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 052869	0.8 g	L5	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 052578	0.8 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 053441	0.8 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 053397	0.8 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 023610	0.8 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 022941	0.8 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 022805	0.8 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica