Frontier Mountain 03048 meteorite
Frontier Mountain 03048 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Antarctica in 2003. A total of 9.75 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Frontier Mountain 03048
- Classification
- H6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2003
- Mass recovered
- 9.75 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 72.9526° S, 160.4673° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Frontier Mountain 03048
- Frontier Mountain 03049 L3 · 0 km away
- Frontier Mountain 03050 L3 · 0 km away
- Frontier Mountain 09009 H5 · 0 km away
- Frontier Mountain 09010 H6 · 0 km away
- Frontier Mountain 09011 H6 · 0 km away
- Frontier Mountain 09012 H6 · 0 km away
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- Allan Hills A77079 Antarctica · 1977
- Lewis Cliff 88435 Antarctica · 1988
- Yamato 86419 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 090746 Antarctica · 2010
- Yamato 74487 Kenya · 1974
- Dominion Range 10324 · 2010