Pomozdino meteorite
Pomozdino is a HED achondrite (from the asteroid Vesta) meteorite, officially classified as Eucrite-cm, that was found in Russia in 1964. A total of 327 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Pomozdino
- Classification
- Eucrite-cm
- Type
- Achondrite · HED (Vesta)
- Group
- Eucrite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1964
- Mass recovered
- 327 g
- Country
- Russia
- Coordinates
- 62.2000° N, 54.1667° E
What is an achondrite?
Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Eucrites.
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