L5 Meteorites

l-chondrite group · 4,817 meteorites

L5 chondrites are low-iron ordinary chondrites with petrologic type 5. They represent one of the most common meteorite classifications, making up approximately 12% of all observed falls.

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Name	Mass	Class	Year	Type	Country
Miller Range 07562	5.7 g	L5	2007	Found	—
Lucerne Valley 026	5.6 g	L5	2003	Found	United States
Meteorite Hills 01316	5.6 g	L5	2001	Found	Antarctica
Patuxent Range 10226	5.6 g	L5	2010	Found	—
Miller Range 05103	5.6 g	L5	2005	Found	—
Dominion Range 08305	5.6 g	L5	2008	Found	—
Miller Range 090433	5.6 g	L5	2009	Found	—
LaPaz Icefield 031198	5.6 g	L5	2003	Found	—
Yamato 794071	5.6 g	L5	1979	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 022414	5.5 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 980804	5.5 g	L5	1998	Found	—
MacAlpine Hills 041255	5.5 g	L5	2004	Found	—
Allan Hills 84209	5.5 g	L5	1984	Found	Antarctica
Lewis Cliff 88422	5.5 g	L5	1988	Found	Antarctica
Miller Range 090666	5.5 g	L5	2009	Found	—
Pecora Escarpment 02061	5.5 g	L5	2002	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 031334	5.5 g	L5	2003	Found	—
LaPaz Icefield 031119	5.5 g	L5	2003	Found	—
Meteorite Hills 01301	5.5 g	L5	2001	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 020576	5.5 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 022258	5.5 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 984141	5.5 g	L5	1998	Found	—
LaPaz Icefield 04591	5.4 g	L5	2004	Found	—
Dominion Range 08304	5.4 g	L5	2008	Found	—
LaPaz Icefield 031364	5.4 g	L5	2003	Found	—
LaPaz Icefield 04698	5.4 g	L5	2004	Found	—
Miller Range 07486	5.4 g	L5	2007	Found	—
Lewis Cliff 88222	5.4 g	L5	1988	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 031075	5.4 g	L5	2003	Found	—
MacAlpine Hills 02662	5.4 g	L5	2002	Found	—
LaPaz Icefield 04774	5.4 g	L5	2004	Found	—
Queen Alexandra Range 02132	5.4 g	L5	2002	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 02279	5.3 g	L5	2002	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 031191	5.3 g	L5	2003	Found	—
Miller Range 090774	5.3 g	L5	2009	Found	—
Graves Nunataks 06217	5.3 g	L5	2006	Found	—
Queen Alexandra Range 94577	5.3 g	L5	1994	Found	Antarctica
MacAlpine Hills 02808	5.3 g	L5	2002	Found	—
Grove Mountains 054307	5.3 g	L5	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 052321	5.3 g	L5	2006	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 031180	5.2 g	L5	2003	Found	—
Elephant Moraine 90722	5.2 g	L5	1990	Found	Antarctica
Graves Nunataks 06159	5.2 g	L5	2006	Found	—
LaPaz Icefield 031196	5.2 g	L5	2003	Found	—
Queen Alexandra Range 94450	5.2 g	L5	1994	Found	Antarctica
MacAlpine Hills 041058	5.2 g	L5	2004	Found	—
Grove Mountains 054610	5.2 g	L5	2006	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 04753	5.2 g	L5	2004	Found	—
Grove Mountains 053276	5.2 g	L5	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 050059	5.2 g	L5	2006	Found	Antarctica

Top Countries

Antarctica 2,090
Oman 256
United States 113
Libya 73
Algeria 63
Australia 48
Argentina 25
China 15
Mexico 12
Canada 10
France 7
Ukraine 4
Italy 3
Egypt 3
Mauritania 3

Related Classifications

L6 8,339
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