Achondrite

1,603 meteorites · 5,804.9 kg total mass

Achondrites are igneous meteorites from differentiated parent bodies. They lack chondrules and represent material that was melted and recrystallized on their parent asteroids.

Classifications in This Group

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Name	Mass	Class	Year	Type	Country
Elephant Moraine 96262	54.2 g	Ureilite	1996	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 793600	54.2 g	Eucrite	1979	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 793547	54.0 g	Eucrite-pmict	1979	Found	Antarctica
Northwest Africa 4269	54.0 g	Eucrite-mmict	2004	Found	Algeria
Arabian Peninsula 002	54.0 g	Eucrite	2006	Found	—
Grosvenor Mountains 95535	53.8 g	Howardite	1995	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 8009	53.8 g	Diogenite	1980	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 8448	53.4 g	Ureilite	1984	Found	Antarctica
Graves Nunataks 98067	53.2 g	Eucrite-br	1998	Found	Antarctica
Dar al Gani 830	53.1 g	Ureilite	2000	Found	Libya
Northwest Africa 2356	53.0 g	Eucrite	2004	Found	—
Northwest Africa 1459	53.0 g	Diogenite	2002	Found	—
Allan Hills A81001	52.9 g	Eucrite-unbr	1981	Found	Antarctica
Asuka 880785	52.7 g	Diogenite	1988	Found	Antarctica
Elephant Moraine 87520	52.3 g	Eucrite-Mg rich	1987	Found	Antarctica
Queen Alexandra Range 97289	51.9 g	Aubrite-an	1997	Found	Antarctica
Northwest Africa 7385	51.7 g	Eucrite	2012	Found	—
Yamato 791200	51.6 g	Diogenite	1979	Found	Antarctica
Grosvenor Mountains 95602	51.5 g	Howardite	1995	Found	Antarctica
Miller Range 07662	51.4 g	Eucrite-br	2007	Found	—
Northwest Africa 5199	51.0 g	Howardite	2006	Found	—
Northwest Africa 6730	51.0 g	Eucrite	2010	Found	—
Northwest Africa 3223	51.0 g	Ureilite-pmict	2002	Found	—
Northwest Africa 3108	51.0 g	Ureilite	2003	Found	—
Queen Alexandra Range 97348	50.7 g	Aubrite-an	1997	Found	Antarctica
Northwest Africa 6350	50.5 g	Aubrite	2010	Found	—
Melrose (b)	50.5 g	Howardite	1971	Found	United States
Jiddat al Harasis 335	50.5 g	Diogenite	2006	Found	Oman
Northwest Africa 7279	50.4 g	Howardite	2011	Found	—
Northwest Africa 2062	50.3 g	Eucrite	2003	Found	—
Northwest Africa 7702	50.0 g	Eucrite-pmict	2011	Found	—
Northwest Africa 5614	50.0 g	Howardite	2008	Found	—
Dar al Gani 494	50.0 g	Ureilite	1997	Found	Libya
Manegaon	50.0 g	Diogenite	1843	Fell	China
Northwest Africa 4834	50.0 g	Eucrite	2006	Found	—
Thiel Mountains 82403	49.8 g	Eucrite-br	1982	Found	Antarctica
Dar al Gani 1047	49.8 g	Ureilite-pmict	1999	Found	Libya
Yamato 981165	49.8 g	Eucrite	1998	Found	—
Yamato 74151	49.4 g	Diogenite	1974	Found	Antarctica
Grosvenor Mountains 95581	49.4 g	Howardite	1995	Found	Antarctica
Allan Hills 84014	49.4 g	Aubrite	1984	Found	Antarctica
Northwest Africa 7779	49.3 g	Eucrite	2012	Found	—
Yamato 792511	49.2 g	Eucrite-mmict	1979	Found	Antarctica
Northwest Africa 776	49.0 g	Howardite	2000	Found	—
Northwest Africa 3232	49.0 g	Ureilite	2007	Found	—
Northwest Africa 1654	49.0 g	Eucrite-mmict	2002	Found	—
Northwest Africa 5602	49.0 g	Ureilite	2007	Found	—
Northwest Africa 4654	49.0 g	Diogenite	2006	Found	—
Asuka 881220	49.0 g	Ureilite	1988	Found	Antarctica
Northwest Africa 6074	48.8 g	Diogenite	2008	Found	—