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El Médano 060 meteorite

El Médano 060 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H3, that was found in Chile in 2011. A total of 29 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of El Médano 060 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
El Médano 060
Classification
H3
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2011
Mass recovered
29 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 H chondrites.

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