Grove Mountains 020002 meteorite
Grove Mountains 020002 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL5, that was found in Antarctica in 2002. A total of 4.89 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Grove Mountains 020002
- Classification
- LL5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 4.89 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 73.0967° S, 75.1750° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.
Meteorites near Grove Mountains 020002
- Grove Mountains 020001 L4 · 0 km away
- Grove Mountains 020004 H4 · 0 km away
- Grove Mountains 020036 LL3 · 0 km away
- Grove Mountains 020017 CM2 · 0 km away
- Grove Mountains 050077 L6 · 1 km away
- Grove Mountains 020018 H5 · 1 km away
Other LL meteorites
- Dominion Range 08211 · 2008
- Miller Range 090927 · 2009
- Queen Alexandra Range 99626 Antarctica · 1999
- Dominion Range 08520 · 2008
- Northwest Africa 2461 · 2004
- Queen Alexandra Range 99844 Antarctica · 1999