Faucett meteorite
Faucett is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 1966. A total of 100 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Faucett
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1966
- Mass recovered
- 100 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 39.6167° N, 94.8667° 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 Faucett
- De Kalb H · 5 km away
- Wathena Iron, IIAB · 23 km away
- Kansas City (1903) H5 · 61 km away
- Tonganoxie Iron, IIIAB · 63 km away
- Independence L6 · 72 km away
- Conception Junction Pallasite, PMG-an · 74 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 574 Oman · 2001