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Acfer 096 meteorite

Acfer 096 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L4-5, that was found in Algeria in 1990. A total of 572 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Acfer 096 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Acfer 096
Classification
L4-5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1990
Mass recovered
572 g
Country
Algeria
Coordinates
27.6167° N, 4.2000° E

What is a chondrite?

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

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