Grove Mountains 022931 meteorite
Grove Mountains 022931 is an ureilite achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Ureilite, that was found in Antarctica in 2003. A total of 1.2 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Grove Mountains 022931
- Classification
- Ureilite
- Type
- Achondrite · Ureilite
- Group
- Ureilite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2003
- Mass recovered
- 1.2 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 72.7744° S, 75.3197° 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 Grove Mountains 022931
- Grove Mountains 022930 H5 · 0 km away
- Grove Mountains 022503 H6 · 0 km away
- Grove Mountains 022932 H5 · 0 km away
- Grove Mountains 022502 H5 · 0 km away
- Grove Mountains 022933 L5 · 0 km away
- Grove Mountains 023129 H5 · 0 km away
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