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Bates Nunataks 00310 meteorite

Bates Nunataks 00310 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL6, that was found in Antarctica in 2000. A total of 21 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Bates Nunataks 00310 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Bates Nunataks 00310
Classification
LL6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
LL
Fall or find
Find
Year
2000
Mass recovered
21 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
80.2500° S, 153.5000° E

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.

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