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Sahara 98505 meteorite

Sahara 98505 is an ureilite achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Ureilite, that was found in 1998. A total of 152 g was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite
Illustration of an achondrite. No photograph of Sahara 98505 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
Sahara 98505
Classification
Ureilite
Type
Achondrite · Ureilite
Group
Ureilite
Fall or find
Find
Year
1998
Mass recovered
152 g
Country
Not recorded
Coordinates
Not recorded

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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