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
Meteorite Hills 00735	3.5 g	L5	2000	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 982913	3.4 g	L5	1998	Found	—
Grove Mountains 021959	3.4 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Reckling Peak A80268	3.4 g	L5	1980	Found	Antarctica
Queen Alexandra Range 99747	3.4 g	L5	1999	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 982115	3.4 g	L5	1998	Found	—
Lewis Cliff 86357	3.4 g	L5	1986	Found	Antarctica
Queen Alexandra Range 99724	3.4 g	L5	1999	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 04777	3.4 g	L5	2004	Found	—
Miller Range 07636	3.4 g	L5	2007	Found	—
Lucerne Valley 014	3.4 g	L5	1998	Found	United States
Queen Alexandra Range 93614	3.4 g	L5	1993	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 031139	3.4 g	L5	2003	Found	—
Grove Mountains 050110	3.4 g	L5	2006	Found	Antarctica
Meteorite Hills 00764	3.4 g	L5	2000	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 982959	3.4 g	L5	1998	Found	—
Grove Mountains 023754	3.4 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 020305	3.4 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 031104	3.3 g	L5	2003	Found	—
Queen Alexandra Range 94696	3.3 g	L5	1994	Found	Antarctica
MacAlpine Hills 04869	3.3 g	L5	2004	Found	—
Graves Nunataks 06194	3.3 g	L5	2006	Found	—
Queen Alexandra Range 93675	3.3 g	L5	1993	Found	Antarctica
Queen Alexandra Range 93174	3.3 g	L5	1993	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 03814	3.3 g	L5	2003	Found	—
Grosvenor Mountains 06098	3.3 g	L5	2006	Found	—
Queen Alexandra Range 94485	3.3 g	L5	1994	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 82014	3.3 g	L5	1982	Found	Antarctica
Queen Alexandra Range 93580	3.3 g	L5	1993	Found	Antarctica
MacAlpine Hills 041069	3.3 g	L5	2004	Found	—
Yamato 792515	3.3 g	L5	1979	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 022544	3.3 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 052677	3.3 g	L5	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 053128	3.3 g	L5	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 051914	3.3 g	L5	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 053279	3.2 g	L5	2006	Found	Antarctica
Queen Alexandra Range 94283	3.2 g	L5	1994	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 031356	3.2 g	L5	2003	Found	—
LaPaz Icefield 04634	3.2 g	L5	2004	Found	—
Lewis Cliff 86346	3.2 g	L5	1986	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 03826	3.2 g	L5	2003	Found	—
Graves Nunataks 06231	3.2 g	L5	2006	Found	—
Grove Mountains 023302	3.2 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Meteorite Hills 96533	3.2 g	L5	1996	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 031116	3.2 g	L5	2003	Found	—
Queen Alexandra Range 94494	3.2 g	L5	1994	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 022253	3.2 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Queen Alexandra Range 02179	3.2 g	L5	2002	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 020184	3.2 g	L5	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 022218	3.2 g	L5	2003	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