Idalia meteorite
Idalia is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H, that was found in the United States in 1968. A total of 7.4 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Idalia
- Classification
- H
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1968
- Mass recovered
- 7.4 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 39.6950° N, 102.2950° W
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 Idalia
- Armel L5 · 16 km away
- Julesburg L3.6 · 31 km away
- Wray (a) H4-an · 40 km away
- Bethune EH4/5 · 45 km away
- Cope H5 · 46 km away
- Cope (b) H5 · 47 km away
Other H meteorites
- Acfer 382 Algeria · 2002
- Lewis Cliff 86416 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 81044 Antarctica · 1981
- Grove Mountains 021869 Antarctica · 2003
- Trenzano Italy · 1856
- Dhofar 536 Oman · 2001