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Elephant Moraine 84301 meteorite

Elephant Moraine 84301 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Antarctica in 1984. A total of 75 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Elephant Moraine 84301 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Elephant Moraine 84301
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1984
Mass recovered
75 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
76.2875° S, 157.2211° E

What is a chondrite?

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

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