Fortuna meteorite
Fortuna is an achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Winonaite, that was found in Argentina in 1998. A total of 312 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Fortuna
- Classification
- Winonaite
- Type
- Achondrite
- Group
- Winonaite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1998
- Mass recovered
- 312 g
- Country
- Argentina
- Coordinates
- 35.1333° S, 65.3667° W
What is an achondrite?
Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Winonaites.
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