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Pecora Escarpment 91196 meteorite

Pecora Escarpment 91196 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L4, that was found in Antarctica in 1991. A total of 15 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Pecora Escarpment 91196 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Pecora Escarpment 91196
Classification
L4
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1991
Mass recovered
15 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
85.6808° S, 68.7131° W

What is a chondrite?

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

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