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Northwest Africa 4931 meteorite

Northwest Africa 4931 is an angrite achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Angrite, that was found in 2007. A total of 2.14 kg was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite
Illustration of an achondrite. No photograph of Northwest Africa 4931 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
Northwest Africa 4931
Classification
Angrite
Type
Achondrite · Angrite
Group
Angrite
Fall or find
Find
Year
2007
Mass recovered
2.14 kg
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 Angrites.

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