Isheyevo meteorite
Isheyevo is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CH/CBb, that was found in Russia in 2003. A total of 16 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Isheyevo
- Classification
- CH/CBb
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- CH
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2003
- Mass recovered
- 16 kg
- Country
- Russia
- Coordinates
- 53.6167° N, 56.3333° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CH chondrites.
Meteorites near Isheyevo
- Sterlitamak Iron, IIIAB · 24 km away
- Krasnyi Klyuch H5 · 81 km away
- Souslovo L4 · 205 km away
- Ilinskaya Stanitza Iron, IIIAB · 274 km away
- Karagai L6 · 298 km away
Other CH meteorites
- Pecora Escarpment 91328 Antarctica · 1991
- Sahara 97042 · 1997
- Acfer 370 Algeria · 2002
- Dhofar 535 Oman · 2000
- LaPaz Icefield 04773 · 2004
- Northwest Africa 4781 · 2006