Northwest Africa 724 meteorite
Northwest Africa 724 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL3, that was found in Morocco. A total of 1.2 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Northwest Africa 724
- Classification
- LL3
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- Not recorded
- Mass recovered
- 1.2 kg
- Country
- Morocco
- Coordinates
- 30.2333° N, 5.8667° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.
Meteorites near Northwest Africa 724
- Northwest Africa 828 H3.0-3.4 · 9 km away
- Northwest Africa 025 L6 · 12 km away
- Northwest Africa 026 L6 · 12 km away
- Northwest Africa 027 H5 · 12 km away
- Northwest Africa 028 H3.7 · 12 km away
- Northwest Africa 029 L6 · 12 km away
Other LL meteorites
- Dominion Range 08109 · 2008
- Miller Range 090660 · 2009
- Queen Alexandra Range 99543 Antarctica · 1999
- Dominion Range 08425 · 2008
- Northwest Africa 1972 · 2003
- Queen Alexandra Range 99768 Antarctica · 1999