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Paposo 003 meteorite

Paposo 003 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Chile in 2011. A total of 368 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Paposo 003 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Paposo 003
Classification
H6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2011
Mass recovered
368 g
Country
Chile
Coordinates
25.0000° S, 70.4667° W

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.

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