Aguemour 003 meteorite
Aguemour 003 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Algeria in 1990. A total of 809 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Aguemour 003
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1990
- Mass recovered
- 809 g
- Country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 27.3667° N, 4.5000° 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.
Meteorites near Aguemour 003
- Aguemour 004 H5 · 4 km away
- Aguemour 017 L6 · 15 km away
- Aguemour 005 H5 · 16 km away
- Aguemour 007 H4 · 19 km away
- Acfer 202 CO3.5 · 19 km away
- Aguemour 013 L5 · 23 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 90404 Antarctica · 1990
- Lewis Cliff 88388 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 342 Algeria · 2002
- Lewis Cliff 86138 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 983199 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06404 · 2006