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Ilafegh 010 meteorite

Ilafegh 010 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in Algeria in 1989. A total of 621 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Ilafegh 010 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Ilafegh 010
Classification
L5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1989
Mass recovered
621 g
Country
Algeria
Coordinates
21.6333° N, 1.4000° E

What is a chondrite?

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

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