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San Juan 052 meteorite

San Juan 052 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L3, that was found in Chile in 2009. A total of 49 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of San Juan 052 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
San Juan 052
Classification
L3
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2009
Mass recovered
49 g
Country
Chile
Coordinates
25.4395° S, 69.8858° W

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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