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Acfer 016 meteorite

Acfer 016 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4-5, that was found in Algeria in 1989. A total of 111 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Acfer 016 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Acfer 016
Classification
H4-5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
1989
Mass recovered
111 g
Country
Algeria
Coordinates
27.7167° N, 4.4833° E

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.

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