MacKay Glacier 05234 meteorite
MacKay Glacier 05234 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CM1/2, that was found in 2005. A total of 0.8 g was recovered.
Key facts
- Name
- MacKay Glacier 05234
- Classification
- CM1/2
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- CM
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2005
- Mass recovered
- 0.8 g
- Country
- Not recorded
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CM chondrites.
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- Yamato 982585 · 1998
- Elephant Moraine 96006 Antarctica · 1996
- Lewis Cliff 88002 Antarctica · 1988