Acfer 338 meteorite
Acfer 338 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Algeria in 2002. A total of 378 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Acfer 338
- Classification
- H6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 378 g
- Country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 27.7167° N, 4.2667° 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.
Meteorites near Acfer 338
- Acfer 087 CR2 · 2 km away
- Acfer 291 H6 · 2 km away
- Acfer 337 L3.8 · 4 km away
- Acfer 127 L6 · 4 km away
- Acfer 190 L6 · 4 km away
- Acfer 191 L6 · 4 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 82134 Antarctica · 1982
- Lewis Cliff 86530 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82184 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 022531 Antarctica · 2003
- Weikengquan China · 2006
- Dhofar 679 Oman · 2001