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Meteorite · Chondrite · Canada

Tagish Lake

An exceptionally pristine carbonaceous meteorite recovered frozen from a lake in 2000, preserving organic material with minimal terrestrial contamination.

MeteoritesObserved fall

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Tagish Lake in the Yukon

Richard Martin · CC BY

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  • NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration

    Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.

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