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El Médano 007 meteorite

El Médano 007 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL6, that was found in Chile in 2010. A total of 31 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of El Médano 007 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
El Médano 007
Classification
LL6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
LL
Fall or find
Find
Year
2010
Mass recovered
31 g
Country
Chile
Coordinates
24.8500° S, 70.5333° W

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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