Frontier Mountain 03005 meteorite
Frontier Mountain 03005 is an enstatite chondrite meteorite, officially classified as EL4, that was found in Antarctica in 2004. A total of 21 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Frontier Mountain 03005
- Classification
- EL4
- Type
- Chondrite · Enstatite
- Group
- EL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2004
- Mass recovered
- 21 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 72.9551° S, 160.3843° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about EL chondrites.
Meteorites near Frontier Mountain 03005
- Frontier Mountain 95034 H6 · 1 km away
- Frontier Mountain 01103 L4 · 1 km away
- Frontier Mountain 01077 H6 · 1 km away
- Frontier Mountain 99009 H6 · 1 km away
- Frontier Mountain 10105 L6 · 1 km away
- Frontier Mountain 93021 H5 · 2 km away
Other EL meteorites
- Yilmia Australia · 1969
- Northwest Africa 2036 Morocco
- Asuka 882039 Antarctica · 1988
- Northwest Africa 4282 · 2006
- Elephant Moraine 90102 Antarctica · 1990
- Northwest Africa 6542 · 2005