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Sahara 97210 meteorite

Sahara 97210 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L/LL3.2, that was found in 1997. A total of 3.2 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Sahara 97210 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
Sahara 97210
Classification
L/LL3.2
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1997
Mass recovered
3.2 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 L chondrites.

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