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Dora (stone) meteorite

Dora (stone) is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as OC, that was found in the United States in 1970. A total of 1.57 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dora (stone) has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dora (stone)
Classification
OC
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
OC
Fall or find
Find
Year
1970
Mass recovered
1.57 kg
Country
United States
Coordinates
33.9233° N, 103.3500° W

What is a chondrite?

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

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