Yamato 74357 meteorite
Yamato 74357 is an achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Lodranite-an, that was found in Antarctica in 1974. A total of 14 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Yamato 74357
- Classification
- Lodranite-an
- Type
- Achondrite
- Group
- Lodranite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1974
- Mass recovered
- 14 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 71.7472° S, 35.8056° E
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 Lodranites.
Meteorites near Yamato 74357
- Yamato 74356 Eucrite-mmict · 1 km away
- Yamato 74376 L6 · 1 km away
- Yamato 74375 H4 · 1 km away
- Yamato 74379 H5 · 1 km away
- Yamato 74355 L4 · 1 km away
- Yamato 74417 L3.4 · 2 km away
Other Lodranite meteorites
- Northwest Africa 5488 · 2008
- Lodran Pakistan · 1868
- Yamato 75274 Antarctica · 1975
- Northwest Africa 4663 · 2006
- Frontier Mountain 90011 Antarctica · 1990
- Northwest Africa 6075 · 2008