Ferintosh meteorite
Ferintosh is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as OC, that was found in Canada in 1965. A total of 2.2 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Ferintosh
- Classification
- OC
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- OC
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1965
- Mass recovered
- 2.2 kg
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 52.8000° N, 112.9833° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about Ordinary chondrites.
Meteorites near Ferintosh
- Iron Creek Iron, IIIAB · 70 km away
- Edmonton (Canada) Iron, IIAB · 101 km away
- Kinsella Iron, IIIAB · 113 km away
- Bruderheim L6 · 122 km away
- Redwater H4 · 126 km away
- Innisfree L5 · 129 km away
Other OC meteorites
- Owrucz Ukraine · 1775
- La Charca Mexico · 1878
- Österplana 041 Sweden · 1996
- Claytonville (b) United States · 1978
- Österplana 017 Sweden · 1997
- Ural Russia · 1981