Pecora Escarpment 91218 meteorite
Pecora Escarpment 91218 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Antarctica in 1991. A total of 68 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Pecora Escarpment 91218
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1991
- Mass recovered
- 68 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 85.6726° S, 68.7168° 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.
Meteorites near Pecora Escarpment 91218
- Pecora Escarpment 01021 Eucrite-mmict · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91397 H6 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91249 L6 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91229 L6 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91225 L6 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91247 H6 · 0 km away
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