Colony meteorite
Colony is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CO3.0, that was found in the United States in 1975. A total of 3.91 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Colony
- Classification
- CO3.0
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- CO
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1975
- Mass recovered
- 3.91 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.3500° N, 98.6833° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CO chondrites.
Meteorites near Colony
- Corn H5 · 9 km away
- Weatherford CBa · 17 km away
- Carnegie L6 · 21 km away
- Burns Flat L6 · 42 km away
- Caddo County Iron, IAB-ung · 50 km away
- Roosevelt H3.4 · 59 km away
Other CO meteorites
- Miller Range 090134 · 2009
- Northwest Africa 2918 · 2005
- Dar al Gani 1028 Libya · 2000
- Miller Range 07445 · 2007
- Miller Range 090891 · 2009
- Acfer 332 Algeria · 2001