Nurina 002 meteorite
Nurina 002 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Australia in 1977. A total of 171 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Nurina 002
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1977
- Mass recovered
- 171 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.4500° S, 126.6000° E
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 Nurina 002
- Camel Donga 052 H3-an · 9 km away
- Nurina 005 H5 · 14 km away
- Camel Donga 047 H4/5 · 14 km away
- Camel Donga 048 L5 · 14 km away
- Camel Donga 049 H3 · 14 km away
- Camel Donga 039 H6 · 15 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 83050 Antarctica · 1983
- Lewis Cliff 87059 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 8331 Antarctica · 1983
- Grove Mountains 022833 Antarctica · 2003
- Wilmot United States · 1944
- Dhofar 754 Oman · 2000