Forrest 033 meteorite
Forrest 033 is an enstatite chondrite meteorite, officially classified as EL6, that was found in Australia in 1991. A total of 31 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Forrest 033
- Classification
- EL6
- Type
- Chondrite · Enstatite
- Group
- EL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1991
- Mass recovered
- 31 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.7500° S, 128.0833° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about EL chondrites.
Meteorites near Forrest 033
- Forrest 034 L6 · 0 km away
- Forrest 035 L6 · 0 km away
- Forrest 036 H6 · 0 km away
- Forrest 037 H4 · 0 km away
- North West Forrest (H) H4 · 7 km away
- Forrest 007 H4 · 7 km away
Other EL meteorites
- Queen Alexandra Range 94594 Antarctica · 1994
- MacAlpine Hills 88180 Antarctica · 1988
- Yamato 980119 · 1998
- Northwest Africa 1222 · 1999
- Asuka 881247 Antarctica · 1988
- Northwest Africa 3132 · 2003