Grosvenor Mountains 95551 meteorite
Grosvenor Mountains 95551 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as Chondrite-ung, that was found in Antarctica in 1995. A total of 213 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Grosvenor Mountains 95551
- Classification
- Chondrite-ung
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- CH
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1995
- Mass recovered
- 213 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 85.6667° S, 175.0000° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CH chondrites.
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- Grosvenor Mountains 85202 CM2 · 0 km away
- Grosvenor Mountains 85203 H5 · 0 km away
- Grosvenor Mountains 85204 L6 · 0 km away
- Grosvenor Mountains 85205 L6 · 0 km away
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