L6 Meteorites

l-chondrite group · 8,339 meteorites

L6 chondrites are low-iron ordinary chondrites with petrologic type 6, the most thermally metamorphosed. L chondrites have lower total iron (20-25%) than H group. The most common meteorite type by number of falls.

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Name	Mass	Class	Year	Type	Country
Allan Hills A77028	0.5 g	L6	1977	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 75245	0.5 g	L6	1975	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 054971	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 023306	0.5 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 054584	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 050426	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 051236	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 051018	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 051104	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 054880	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 054274	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 054369	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 052232	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 054027	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 053399	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 75238	0.5 g	L6	1975	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 052753	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 052872	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Queen Alexandra Range 02152	0.5 g	L6	2002	Found	Antarctica
Elephant Moraine 90449	0.5 g	L6	1990	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 050258	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 050728	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Reckling Peak 92439	0.5 g	L6	1992	Found	Antarctica
LaPaz Icefield 04833	0.5 g	L6	2004	Found	—
Grove Mountains 053315	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Elephant Moraine 87629	0.5 g	L6	1987	Found	Antarctica
Elephant Moraine 96196	0.5 g	L6	1996	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 051106	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Allan Hills 85060	0.5 g	L6	1985	Found	Antarctica
Queen Alexandra Range 93694	0.5 g	L6	1993	Found	Antarctica
Elephant Moraine 92097	0.5 g	L6	1992	Found	Antarctica
MacKay Glacier 05257	0.5 g	L6	2005	Found	—
Miller Range 090607	0.5 g	L6	2009	Found	—
Grove Mountains 052473	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Miller Range 090715	0.5 g	L6	2009	Found	—
Grove Mountains 051009	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 050429	0.5 g	L6	2006	Found	Antarctica
MacAlpine Hills 041187	0.5 g	L6	2004	Found	—
Grove Mountains 020392	0.5 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 023783	0.5 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 022088	0.5 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 022604	0.5 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 023299	0.5 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 022629	0.5 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 75239	0.5 g	L6	1975	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 023578	0.5 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 023270	0.5 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 020773	0.5 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 022811	0.5 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 022344	0.5 g	L6	2003	Found	Antarctica

Top Countries

Antarctica 4,796
Oman 568
Libya 342
United States 231
Algeria 150
Australia 127
Argentina 87
China 40
Mexico 25
France 23
Canada 22
Mauritania 16
Ukraine 12
India 9
Kazakhstan 9

Related Classifications

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