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Grosvenor Mountains 95533 meteorite

Grosvenor Mountains 95533 is a HED achondrite (from the asteroid Vesta) meteorite, officially classified as Eucrite-br, that was found in Antarctica in 1995. A total of 613 g was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite from the asteroid Vesta
Illustration of an achondrite from the asteroid Vesta. No photograph of Grosvenor Mountains 95533 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Grosvenor Mountains 95533
Classification
Eucrite-br
Type
Achondrite · HED (Vesta)
Group
Eucrite
Fall or find
Find
Year
1995
Mass recovered
613 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
85.6667° S, 175.0000° 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 Eucrites.

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