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Northwest Africa 2796 meteorite

Northwest Africa 2796 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL3.1, that was found in 2005. A total of 34 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Northwest Africa 2796 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
Northwest Africa 2796
Classification
LL3.1
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
LL
Fall or find
Find
Year
2005
Mass recovered
34 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 LL chondrites.

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