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La Yesera 002 meteorite

La Yesera 002 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL5, that was found in Chile in 2003. A total of 2.63 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of La Yesera 002 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
La Yesera 002
Classification
LL5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
LL
Fall or find
Find
Year
2003
Mass recovered
2.63 kg
Country
Chile
Coordinates
23.2705° S, 70.4830° W

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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