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Northwest Africa 7312 meteorite

Northwest Africa 7312 is an achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Lodranite, that was found in 2012. A total of 778 g was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite
Illustration of an achondrite. No photograph of Northwest Africa 7312 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
Northwest Africa 7312
Classification
Lodranite
Type
Achondrite
Group
Lodranite
Fall or find
Find
Year
2012
Mass recovered
778 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 Lodranites.

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