O'Malley 006 meteorite
O'Malley 006 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Australia in 2011. A total of 2.3 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- O'Malley 006
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2011
- Mass recovered
- 2.3 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.6570° S, 131.4781° 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 O'Malley 006
- O'Malley 005 H5 · 1 km away
- O'Malley 004 LL6 · 4 km away
- O'Malley 007 H5 · 4 km away
- Watson 002 CK3-an · 8 km away
- O'Malley 020 H4 · 9 km away
- Watson 013 H3 · 9 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 84121 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87180 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 86076 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 023085 Antarctica · 2003
- Yamato 74054 Antarctica · 1974
- Dhofar 841 Oman · 2002