Yamato 74168 meteorite
Yamato 74168 is an enstatite chondrite meteorite, officially classified as E5, that was found in Antarctica in 1974. A total of 1.59 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Yamato 74168
- Classification
- E5
- Type
- Chondrite · Enstatite
- Group
- E
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1974
- Mass recovered
- 1.59 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 71.5000° S, 35.6667° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about Enstatite chondrites.
Meteorites near Yamato 74168
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