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Grove Mountains 051576 meteorite

Grove Mountains 051576 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in Antarctica in 2006. A total of 0.5 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Grove Mountains 051576 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Grove Mountains 051576
Classification
H4
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2006
Mass recovered
0.5 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
72.9325° S, 75.3283° E

What is a chondrite?

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

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