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Lewis Cliff 86220 meteorite

Lewis Cliff 86220 is an achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Acapulcoite/Lodranite, that was found in Antarctica in 1986. A total of 25 g was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite
Illustration of an achondrite. No photograph of Lewis Cliff 86220 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Lewis Cliff 86220
Classification
Acapulcoite/Lodranite
Type
Achondrite
Group
Lodranite
Fall or find
Find
Year
1986
Mass recovered
25 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
84.2544° S, 161.3490° 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 Lodranites.

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