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Scott Glacier 98201 meteorite

Scott Glacier 98201 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Antarctica in 1998. A total of 199 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Scott Glacier 98201 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Scott Glacier 98201
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1998
Mass recovered
199 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
87.0333° S, 148.0000° 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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