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Yamato 74598 meteorite

Yamato 74598 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Kenya in 1974. A total of 7 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Yamato 74598 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Yamato 74598
Classification
H6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
1974
Mass recovered
7 g
Country
Kenya
Coordinates
0.0000° N, 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 H chondrites.

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