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Thiel Mountains 82408 meteorite

Thiel Mountains 82408 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL3.1-3.5, that was found in Antarctica in 1982. A total of 80 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Thiel Mountains 82408 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Thiel Mountains 82408
Classification
LL3.1-3.5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
LL
Fall or find
Find
Year
1982
Mass recovered
80 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
85.1657° S, 94.6224° 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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