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Northwest Africa 7034 meteorite

Northwest Africa 7034 is a martian achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Martian (basaltic breccia), that was found in 2011. A total of 320 g was recovered.

Illustration of a Martian meteorite
Illustration of a Martian meteorite. No photograph of Northwest Africa 7034 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
Northwest Africa 7034
Classification
Martian (basaltic breccia)
Type
Achondrite · Martian
Group
Martian
Fall or find
Find
Year
2011
Mass recovered
320 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 ALH 84001 and other Martian rocks.

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