Carbonaceous Chondrite

1,551 meteorites · 3,519.4 kg total mass

Carbonaceous chondrites are carbon-rich, primitive meteorites containing organic compounds, water-bearing minerals, and pre-solar grains. They provide clues about the early solar system.

Classifications in This Group

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Name	Mass	Class	Year	Type	Country
Yamato 794019	1.5 g	CM2	1979	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 021536	1.5 g	CM2	2003	Found	Antarctica
Miller Range 090593	1.4 g	CO3	2009	Found	—
Miller Range 07695	1.4 g	CO3	2007	Found	—
Miller Range 07598	1.4 g	CB	2007	Found	—
Miller Range 07588	1.4 g	CB	2007	Found	—
Lewis Cliff 87167	1.4 g	CM2	1987	Found	Antarctica
Miller Range 090986	1.4 g	CM1/2	2009	Found	—
Miller Range 090597	1.4 g	CO3	2009	Found	—
Miller Range 090219	1.4 g	CO3	2009	Found	—
Lewis Cliff 87008	1.4 g	CM2	1987	Found	Antarctica
Allan Hills A77029	1.4 g	CO3.4	1977	Found	Antarctica
Queen Alexandra Range 99752	1.4 g	CM2	1999	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 790033	1.4 g	CR2	1979	Found	Antarctica
Elephant Moraine 96005	1.4 g	CM2	1996	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 980071	1.4 g	CM2	1998	Found	—
Yamato 8339	1.3 g	CO3	1983	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 023159	1.3 g	CV3	2003	Found	Antarctica
Roberts Massif 04309	1.3 g	CM2	2004	Found	—
Queen Alexandra Range 99677	1.3 g	CK4	1999	Found	Antarctica
Queen Alexandra Range 93018	1.3 g	CM2	1993	Found	Antarctica
Miller Range 090686	1.3 g	CO3	2009	Found	—
Miller Range 090369	1.3 g	CO3	2009	Found	—
Miller Range 07684	1.3 g	CV3	2007	Found	—
Miller Range 07407	1.3 g	CO3	2007	Found	—
Miller Range 07313	1.3 g	CO3	2007	Found	—
Allan Hills 84041	1.3 g	CM2	1984	Found	Antarctica
Miller Range 090821	1.3 g	CO3	2009	Found	—
Miller Range 090722	1.3 g	CO3	2009	Found	—
Miller Range 090351	1.3 g	CO3	2009	Found	—
MacKay Glacier 05245	1.3 g	CM2	2005	Found	—
Graves Nunataks 06158	1.3 g	CM2	2006	Found	—
Elephant Moraine 90035	1.3 g	CK5	1990	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 021865	1.3 g	CV3	2003	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 81010	1.3 g	CM2	1981	Found	Antarctica
MacAlpine Hills 02658	1.3 g	CM2	2002	Found	Antarctica
Yamato 980149	1.3 g	CV3	1998	Found	—
Yamato 980092	1.2 g	CM2	1998	Found	—
Miller Range 090308	1.2 g	CO3	2009	Found	—
Miller Range 090179	1.2 g	CV3	2009	Found	—
Miller Range 07677	1.2 g	CM1/2	2007	Found	—
Lewis Cliff 87028	1.2 g	CM2	1987	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 023154	1.2 g	CV3	2003	Found	Antarctica
Elephant Moraine 92138	1.2 g	CR2	1992	Found	Antarctica
Elephant Moraine 90986	1.2 g	CM2	1990	Found	Antarctica
Elephant Moraine 90047	1.2 g	CM1/2	1990	Found	Antarctica
Elephant Moraine 92128	1.2 g	CV3	1992	Found	Antarctica
Meteorite Hills 00742	1.2 g	CV3	2000	Found	Antarctica
Grove Mountains 023158	1.2 g	CV3	2003	Found	Antarctica
Miller Range 090982	1.1 g	CK6	2009	Found	—