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Northwest Africa 4025 meteorite

Northwest Africa 4025 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CB, that was found in 2005. A total of 746 g was recovered.

Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite
Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite. No photograph of Northwest Africa 4025 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
Northwest Africa 4025
Classification
CB
Type
Chondrite · Carbonaceous
Group
CB
Fall or find
Find
Year
2005
Mass recovered
746 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 CB chondrites (bencubbinites).

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