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Frontier Mountain 90001 meteorite

Frontier Mountain 90001 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Antarctica in 1991. A total of 76 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Frontier Mountain 90001 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Frontier Mountain 90001
Classification
H6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
1991
Mass recovered
76 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
72.9573° S, 160.4704° 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.

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