Aguemour 008 meteorite
Aguemour 008 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L4, that was found in Algeria in 1992. A total of 79 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Aguemour 008
- Classification
- L4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1992
- Mass recovered
- 79 g
- Country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 27.4789° N, 4.1981° 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 008
- Aguemour 012 H5 · 4 km away
- Aguemour 015 L4 · 5 km away
- Acfer 166 H3-5 · 5 km away
- Acfer 164 H5 · 6 km away
- Acfer 101 L6 · 7 km away
- Acfer 339 H5 · 8 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