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
Allan Hills A76001 20.2 kg
Northwest Africa 756 20.0 kg
Northwest Africa 515 20.0 kg
Northwest Africa 3094 20.0 kg
Vouillé 20.0 kg
Mauerkirchen 19.0 kg
Beni M'hira 19.0 kg
Morrow County 18.2 kg
Yamato 793235 18.1 kg
Pecora Escarpment 91009 18.0 kg
Girgenti 18.0 kg
Northwest Africa 7336 18.0 kg
Bachmut 18.0 kg
Pinto Mountains 17.9 kg
Fisher 17.6 kg
Springlake 17.3 kg
Brewster 17.0 kg
Benthullen 17.0 kg
St. Michel 17.0 kg
Oldenburg (1930) 16.6 kg
Demina 16.4 kg
Forsyth 16.3 kg
Ramlat as Sahmah 428 16.2 kg
Dar al Gani 477 16.1 kg
Northwest Africa 1941 16.0 kg
Tryon 15.9 kg
Ashuwairif 004 15.8 kg
Northwest Africa 4120 15.2 kg
Eli Elwah 15.2 kg
Dar al Gani 956 15.0 kg
Bansur 15.0 kg
Tourinnes-la-Grosse 14.5 kg
Gifu 14.3 kg
Thika 14.2 kg
El Bahrain 14.0 kg
Dhofar 1493 14.0 kg
Neenach 13.8 kg
Strathmore 13.4 kg
Durala 13.2 kg
Tuan Tuc 13.1 kg
Park 13.0 kg
Hardtner 13.0 kg
Umbarger 13.0 kg
Hesston 12.9 kg
Ramlat as Sahmah 276 12.8 kg
Northwest Africa 5418 12.8 kg
Lissa 12.8 kg
De Nova 12.7 kg
Kress (a) 12.5 kg
Edmonson (a) 12.0 kg

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