Yamato 980223 meteorite
Yamato 980223 is an enstatite chondrite meteorite, officially classified as EH6, that was found in 1998. A total of 116 g was recovered.
Key facts
- Name
- Yamato 980223
- Classification
- EH6
- Type
- Chondrite · Enstatite
- Group
- EH
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1998
- Mass recovered
- 116 g
- Country
- Not recorded
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about EH chondrites.
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