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Grove Mountains 052382 meteorite

Grove Mountains 052382 is an ureilite achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Ureilite, that was found in Antarctica in 2006. A total of 1.86 g was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite
Illustration of an achondrite. No photograph of Grove Mountains 052382 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Grove Mountains 052382
Classification
Ureilite
Type
Achondrite · Ureilite
Group
Ureilite
Fall or find
Find
Year
2006
Mass recovered
1.86 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
72.7875° S, 75.2772° 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.

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