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Elephant Moraine 92166 meteorite

Elephant Moraine 92166 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CR2, that was found in Antarctica in 1992. A total of 45 g was recovered.

Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite
Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite. No photograph of Elephant Moraine 92166 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Elephant Moraine 92166
Classification
CR2
Type
Chondrite · Carbonaceous
Group
CR
Fall or find
Find
Year
1992
Mass recovered
45 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
76.0331° S, 156.0323° E

What is a chondrite?

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

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