Thiel Mountains 07012 meteorite
Thiel Mountains 07012 is an achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Acapulcoite, that was found in Antarctica in 2007. A total of 30 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Thiel Mountains 07012
- Classification
- Acapulcoite
- Type
- Achondrite
- Group
- Acapulcoite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2007
- Mass recovered
- 30 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 85.1650° S, 94.7188° W
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 Acapulcoites.
Meteorites near Thiel Mountains 07012
- Thiel Mountains 07010 L5 · 0 km away
- Thiel Mountains 99013 L4 · 0 km away
- Thiel Mountains 99015 H5 · 0 km away
- Thiel Mountains 06002 L6 · 0 km away
- Thiel Mountains 08006 H5 · 0 km away
- Thiel Mountains 99014 L5 · 0 km away
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