Barwise meteorite
Barwise is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 1950. A total of 10.4 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Barwise
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1950
- Mass recovered
- 10.4 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.0000° N, 101.5000° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Barwise
- Ferguson Switch H5 · 0 km away
- Floydada (b) H5 · 15 km away
- Floydada Iron, IIIAB · 20 km away
- Aiken OC · 22 km away
- Hale Center (no. 1) L5 · 24 km away
- Hale Center (no. 2) H4 · 24 km away
Other H meteorites
- Al Huqf 002 Oman · 2000
- Lewis Cliff 86457 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82016 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 021947 Antarctica · 2003
- Tysnes Island Norway · 1884
- Dhofar 576 Oman · 2001