Reid 006 meteorite
Reid 006 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Australia in 1978. A total of 920 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Reid 006
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1978
- Mass recovered
- 920 g
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.6000° S, 128.4833° 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 Reid 006
- Deakin 010 Eucrite-mmict · 8 km away
- Reid 007 L6 · 9 km away
- Reid 019 L6 · 9 km away
- Reid 020 L6 · 10 km away
- Deakin 005 H5 · 11 km away
- Reid 012 L6 · 11 km away
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- Allan Hills 06003 Antarctica · 2006
- Lewis Cliff 86489 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82085 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 022409 Antarctica · 2003
- Uruq al Hadd 002 Yemen · 1996
- Dhofar 622 Oman · 2001