Pecora Escarpment 91231 meteorite
Pecora Escarpment 91231 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Antarctica in 1991. A total of 61 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Pecora Escarpment 91231
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1991
- Mass recovered
- 61 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 85.6816° S, 68.2272° 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.
Meteorites near Pecora Escarpment 91231
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- Pecora Escarpment 91001 L4 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91297 H4 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91460 H5 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91290 H6 · 0 km away
- Pecora Escarpment 91234 L6 · 0 km away
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