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Aguemour 016 meteorite

Aguemour 016 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in Algeria in 1993. A total of 177 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Aguemour 016 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Aguemour 016
Classification
L5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1993
Mass recovered
177 g
Country
Algeria
Coordinates
27.5917° N, 4.3169° 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.

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