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Pecora Escarpment 91470 meteorite

Pecora Escarpment 91470 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CK4, that was found in Antarctica in 1991. A total of 34 g was recovered.

Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite
Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite. No photograph of Pecora Escarpment 91470 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Pecora Escarpment 91470
Classification
CK4
Type
Chondrite · Carbonaceous
Group
CK
Fall or find
Find
Year
1991
Mass recovered
34 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
85.6771° S, 68.2660° W

What is a chondrite?

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

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