Acfer 343 meteorite
Acfer 343 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H3-5, that was found in Algeria in 2002. A total of 140 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Acfer 343
- Classification
- H3-5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 140 g
- Country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 27.6197° N, 4.2650° 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 343
- Acfer 072 L5/6 · 2 km away
- Acfer 071 L6 · 2 km away
- Acfer 061 H4-5 · 3 km away
- Acfer 171 H3.7 · 4 km away
- Acfer 089 H5 · 4 km away
- Acfer 282 H6 · 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