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Grove Mountains 021767 meteorite

Grove Mountains 021767 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CR, that was found in Antarctica in 2003. A total of 0.86 g was recovered.

Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite
Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite. No photograph of Grove Mountains 021767 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Grove Mountains 021767
Classification
CR
Type
Chondrite · Carbonaceous
Group
CR
Fall or find
Find
Year
2003
Mass recovered
0.86 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
72.7847° S, 75.2944° E

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CR chondrites.

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