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Northwest Africa 1058 meteorite

Northwest Africa 1058 is an achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Achondrite-ung, that was found in 2001. A total of 180 g was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite
Illustration of an achondrite. No photograph of Northwest Africa 1058 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
Northwest Africa 1058
Classification
Achondrite-ung
Type
Achondrite · Other achondrite
Group
Achondrite
Fall or find
Find
Year
2001
Mass recovered
180 g
Country
Not recorded
Coordinates
Not recorded

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 Ungrouped achondrites.

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