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San Juan 005 meteorite

San Juan 005 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Chile in 2007. A total of 186 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of San Juan 005 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
San Juan 005
Classification
H6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2007
Mass recovered
186 g
Country
Chile
Coordinates
25.4458° S, 69.8635° W

What is a chondrite?

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

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