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San Juan 009 meteorite

San Juan 009 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CO3, that was found in Chile in 2007. A total of 46 g was recovered.

Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite
Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite. No photograph of San Juan 009 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
San Juan 009
Classification
CO3
Type
Chondrite · Carbonaceous
Group
CO
Fall or find
Find
Year
2007
Mass recovered
46 g
Country
Chile
Coordinates
25.4477° S, 69.8718° W

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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