Aguemour 017 meteorite
Aguemour 017 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Algeria in 2001. A total of 1 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Aguemour 017
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2001
- Mass recovered
- 1 kg
- Country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 27.4000° N, 4.3500° 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 017
- Acfer 128 L6 · 12 km away
- Acfer 065 H4-5 · 13 km away
- Aguemour 003 L6 · 15 km away
- Aguemour 011 H4 · 16 km away
- Aguemour 004 H5 · 17 km away
- Acfer 166 H3-5 · 17 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