Northwest Africa 595 meteorite
Northwest Africa 595 is an achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Brachinite, that was found in 2001. A total of 196 g was recovered.
Key facts
- Name
- Northwest Africa 595
- Classification
- Brachinite
- Type
- Achondrite
- Group
- Brachinite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2001
- Mass recovered
- 196 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 Brachinites.
Other Brachinite meteorites
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- Northwest Africa 4872 · 2007
- Northwest Africa 7008 · 2011