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Sahara 02502 meteorite

Sahara 02502 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CO3.4, that was found in 2002. A total of 79 g was recovered.

Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite
Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite. No photograph of Sahara 02502 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
Sahara 02502
Classification
CO3.4
Type
Chondrite · Carbonaceous
Group
CO
Fall or find
Find
Year
2002
Mass recovered
79 g
Country
Not recorded
Coordinates
Not recorded

What is a chondrite?

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

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