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Frontier Mountain 01091 meteorite

Frontier Mountain 01091 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L4, that was found in Antarctica in 2001. A total of 1.6 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Frontier Mountain 01091 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Frontier Mountain 01091
Classification
L4
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2001
Mass recovered
1.6 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
72.9519° S, 160.4544° 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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