Octave Mine meteorite
Octave Mine is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 2004. A total of 1.3 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Octave Mine
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2004
- Mass recovered
- 1.3 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.1323° N, 112.7023° 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 Octave Mine
- Weaver Mountains Iron, IVB · 14 km away
- Wickenburg (stone) L6 · 19 km away
- Trilby Wash L4 · 28 km away
- Hassayampa H4 · 43 km away
- Cordes H4 · 53 km away
- El Mirage Iron, IIAB · 64 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 84071 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87105 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 8453 Antarctica · 1984
- Grove Mountains 022932 Antarctica · 2003
- Yamato 699 Antarctica · 1969
- Dhofar 801 Oman · 2001