Caleta el Cobre 001 meteorite
Caleta el Cobre 001 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Chile in 2010. A total of 9 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Caleta el Cobre 001
- Classification
- H6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2010
- Mass recovered
- 9 g
- Country
- Chile
- Coordinates
- 24.2660° S, 70.0333° 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 Caleta el Cobre 001
- Pampa de Agua Blanca L6 · 23 km away
- Caleta el Cobre 002 H6 · 49 km away
- Caleta el Cobre 003 H5 · 49 km away
- Caleta el Cobre 004 H5 · 49 km away
- Caleta el Cobre 005 H5 · 49 km away
- Caleta el Cobre 006 L6 · 49 km away
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- Allan Hills 88074 Antarctica · 1988
- Lewis Cliff 88242 Antarctica · 1988
- Yamato 86294 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 053039 Antarctica · 2006
- Yamato 74334 Antarctica · 1974
- DOM 23117 Antarctica · 2023