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Roosevelt County 027 meteorite

Roosevelt County 027 is an ureilite achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Ureilite, that was found in the United States in 1984. A total of 22 g was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite
Illustration of an achondrite. No photograph of Roosevelt County 027 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Roosevelt County 027
Classification
Ureilite
Type
Achondrite · Ureilite
Group
Ureilite
Fall or find
Find
Year
1984
Mass recovered
22 g
Country
United States
Coordinates
33.8000° N, 103.2500° W

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 Ureilites.

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