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Grove Mountains 050004 meteorite

Grove Mountains 050004 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL4, that was found in Antarctica in 2006. A total of 9.15 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Grove Mountains 050004 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Grove Mountains 050004
Classification
LL4
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
LL
Fall or find
Find
Year
2006
Mass recovered
9.15 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
73.1047° S, 75.1797° 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.

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