Toulon meteorite
Toulon is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 1962. A total of 1.21 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Toulon
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1962
- Mass recovered
- 1.21 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 41.1167° N, 89.8083° 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 Toulon
- Saint Augustine Iron, IID · 68 km away
- Havana Iron, IAB complex · 89 km away
- Bloomington LL6 · 98 km away
- Elizabeth Iron, IAB-ung · 138 km away
- Woodbine Iron, IAB-ung · 140 km away
- Lone Tree H4 · 146 km away
Other H meteorites
- Acfer 382 Algeria · 2002
- Lewis Cliff 86415 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 81044 Antarctica · 1981
- Grove Mountains 021869 Antarctica · 2003
- Trenzano Italy · 1856
- Dhofar 536 Oman · 2001