Sahara 97072 meteorite
Sahara 97072 is an enstatite chondrite meteorite, officially classified as EH3, that was found in 1997. A total of 1.27 kg was recovered.
Key facts
- Name
- Sahara 97072
- Classification
- EH3
- Type
- Chondrite · Enstatite
- Group
- EH
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1997
- Mass recovered
- 1.27 kg
- 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 EH chondrites.
Other EH meteorites
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- Allan Hills 84254 Antarctica · 1984
- Yamato 791811 Antarctica · 1979
- Sahara 97146 · 1997
- Sahara 97103 · 1997
- Pecora Escarpment 91451 Antarctica · 1991