Gullhögen 001 meteorite
Gullhögen 001 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as Relict OC, that was found in Sweden in 2000. It is a relict meteorite: so altered by weathering that little original meteorite material remains.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Gullhögen 001
- Classification
- Relict OC
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- OC
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2000
- Mass recovered
- —
- Country
- Sweden
- Coordinates
- 58.3833° N, 13.8000° E
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 Gullhögen 001
- Osterplana Relict OC · 31 km away
- Österplana 002 Relict OC · 31 km away
- Österplana 003 Relict OC · 31 km away
- Österplana 004 Relict OC · 31 km away
- Österplana 005 Relict OC · 31 km away
- Österplana 006 Relict OC · 31 km away
Other OC meteorites
- Österplana 035 Sweden · 1996
- Bronco (b) United States · 1980
- Österplana 011 Sweden · 1997
- Thurman United States · 1965
- Needmore United States · 1976
- Österplana 052 Sweden · 2006