Forrest 001 meteorite
Forrest 001 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Australia in 1967. A total of 98 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Forrest 001
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1967
- Mass recovered
- 98 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.8167° S, 128.2167° E
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 Forrest 001
- Forrest 033 EL6 · 15 km away
- Forrest 034 L6 · 15 km away
- Forrest 035 L6 · 15 km away
- Forrest 036 H6 · 15 km away
- Forrest 037 H4 · 15 km away
- Forrest 003 H3 · 16 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 84071 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87106 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 8453 Antarctica · 1984
- Grove Mountains 022935 Antarctica · 2003
- Yamato 699 Antarctica · 1969
- Dhofar 801 Oman · 2001