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Thiel Mountains 82402 meteorite

Thiel Mountains 82402 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL6, that was found in Antarctica in 1982. A total of 476 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Thiel Mountains 82402 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Thiel Mountains 82402
Classification
LL6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
LL
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Year
1982
Mass recovered
476 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
85.1632° S, 94.6213° W

What is a chondrite?

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

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