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Acfer 252 meteorite

Acfer 252 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Algeria in 1991. A total of 146 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Acfer 252 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Acfer 252
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1991
Mass recovered
146 g
Country
Algeria
Coordinates
27.5111° N, 3.8844° 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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