Acfer 063 meteorite
Acfer 063 is a mesosiderite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Mesosiderite, that was found in Algeria in 1989. A total of 716 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Acfer 063
- Classification
- Mesosiderite
- Type
- Stony-iron · Mesosiderite
- Group
- Mesosiderite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1989
- Mass recovered
- 716 g
- Country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 27.6167° N, 4.5667° E
What is a stony-iron?
A mixture of stone and metal. Pallasites and mesosiderites sit in this group. More about Mesosiderites.
Meteorites near Acfer 063
- Acfer 064 L5 · 0 km away
- Acfer 356 EL6 · 4 km away
- Acfer 077 L6 · 5 km away
- Acfer 080 L3.9 · 5 km away
- Aguemour 006 L6 · 6 km away
- Aguemour 013 L5 · 7 km away
Other Mesosiderite meteorites
- Mincy United States · 1857
- Clover Springs United States · 1954
- Northwest Africa 3055 · 2003
- Jiddat al Harasis 202 Oman · 2002
- Patwar Bangladesh · 1935
- Jiddat al Harasis 320 Oman · 2007