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Acfer 296 meteorite

Acfer 296 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL5-6, that was found in Algeria in 1992. A total of 121 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Acfer 296 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Acfer 296
Classification
LL5-6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
LL
Fall or find
Find
Year
1992
Mass recovered
121 g
Country
Algeria
Coordinates
27.5828° N, 4.0000° E

What is a chondrite?

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

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