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Thiel Mountains 91714 meteorite

Thiel Mountains 91714 is an enstatite chondrite meteorite, officially classified as EL5, that was found in Antarctica in 1991. A total of 164 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Thiel Mountains 91714 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Thiel Mountains 91714
Classification
EL5
Type
Chondrite · Enstatite
Group
EL
Fall or find
Find
Year
1991
Mass recovered
164 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
85.1564° S, 94.5705° W

What is a chondrite?

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

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