Frontier Mountain 97013 meteorite
Frontier Mountain 97013 is an ureilite achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Ureilite, that was found in Antarctica in 1997. A total of 21 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Frontier Mountain 97013
- Classification
- Ureilite
- Type
- Achondrite · Ureilite
- Group
- Ureilite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1997
- Mass recovered
- 21 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 72.9536° S, 160.4461° E
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 Ureilites.
Meteorites near Frontier Mountain 97013
- Frontier Mountain 10069 Ureilite · 0 km away
- Frontier Mountain 95003 H6 · 0 km away
- Frontier Mountain 90088 H6 · 0 km away
- Frontier Mountain 90116 H4 · 0 km away
- Frontier Mountain 90166 H6 · 0 km away
- Frontier Mountain 97015 H6 · 0 km away
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- Meteorite Hills A78008 Antarctica · 1978
- Northwest Africa 6158 · 2010
- Dar al Gani 1000 Libya · 1997
- Grove Mountains 024237 Antarctica · 2003
- Northwest Africa 3221 · 2002