Queen Alexandra Range 99038 meteorite
Queen Alexandra Range 99038 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CV3, that was found in Antarctica in 1999. A total of 53 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Queen Alexandra Range 99038
- Classification
- CV3
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- CV
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1999
- Mass recovered
- 53 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 84.0000° S, 168.0000° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CV chondrites.
Meteorites near Queen Alexandra Range 99038
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- Queen Alexandra Range 02101 LL5 · 0 km away
- Queen Alexandra Range 02102 LL5 · 0 km away
- Queen Alexandra Range 02103 H5 · 0 km away
- Queen Alexandra Range 02104 H5 · 0 km away
- Queen Alexandra Range 02105 LL6 · 0 km away
Other CV meteorites
- Khatyrka Russia · 2011
- Miller Range 091010 · 2009
- Northwest Africa 5467 · 2006
- Queen Alexandra Range 97186 Antarctica · 1997
- Dar al Gani 731 Libya · 1999
- Miller Range 07685 · 2007