North Haig meteorite
North Haig is an ureilite achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Ureilite-pmict, that was found in Australia in 1961. A total of 964 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- North Haig
- Classification
- Ureilite-pmict
- Type
- Achondrite · Ureilite
- Group
- Ureilite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1961
- Mass recovered
- 964 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.2167° S, 126.2167° E
What is an achondrite?
Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Ureilites.
Meteorites near North Haig
- Sleeper Camp 012 L6 · 9 km away
- Sleeper Camp 005 H5 · 9 km away
- Sleeper Camp 021 LL5 · 11 km away
- Sleeper Camp 001 L6 · 12 km away
- Sleeper Camp 020 LL3.9/4 · 12 km away
- Sleeper Camp 023 H4 · 13 km away
Other Ureilite meteorites
- Yamato 74659 Antarctica · 1974
- Elephant Moraine 90019 Antarctica · 1990
- Northwest Africa 1913 · 2002
- Northwest Africa 7111 · 2011
- Dar al Gani 692 Libya · 1999
- Lahrauli India · 1955