Forrest 021 meteorite
Forrest 021 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Australia in 1992. A total of 60 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Forrest 021
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1992
- Mass recovered
- 60 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.7570° S, 127.9517° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about L chondrites.
Meteorites near Forrest 021
- Forrest 027 L5/6 · 0 km away
- Forrest 024 LL6 · 0 km away
- Forrest 026 H5/6 · 1 km away
- Forrest 025 L5 · 1 km away
- Forrest 022 L5 · 2 km away
- Forrest 020 L5/6 · 2 km away
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- Lewis Cliff 88275 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 246 Algeria · 1991
- Lewis Cliff 86023 Antarctica · 1986
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