Elephant Moraine 83262 meteorite
Elephant Moraine 83262 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Antarctica in 1983. A total of 24 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Elephant Moraine 83262
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1983
- Mass recovered
- 24 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 76.3053° S, 157.3089° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Elephant Moraine 83262
- Elephant Moraine 83306 L6 · 0 km away
- Elephant Moraine 87768 L6 · 0 km away
- Elephant Moraine 83267 H3.6 · 0 km away
- Elephant Moraine 83351 H5 · 1 km away
- Elephant Moraine 83298 L6 · 1 km away
- Elephant Moraine 83247 Diogenite · 1 km away
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