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Northwest Africa 7812 meteorite

Northwest Africa 7812 is an angrite achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Angrite, that was found in 2013. A total of 46 g was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite
Illustration of an achondrite. No photograph of Northwest Africa 7812 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
Northwest Africa 7812
Classification
Angrite
Type
Achondrite · Angrite
Group
Angrite
Fall or find
Find
Year
2013
Mass recovered
46 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 Angrites.

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