Willaroy meteorite
Willaroy is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H3.8-an, that was found in Australia in 1970. A total of 4.03 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Willaroy
- Classification
- H3.8-an
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1970
- Mass recovered
- 4.03 kg
- Country
- Australia
- Coordinates
- 30.1000° S, 143.2000° 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 Willaroy
- Elsinora H5 · 82 km away
- Morden Iron, IAB? · 94 km away
- Nardoo (no. 1) H5 · 98 km away
- Nocoleche Iron, IC-an · 101 km away
- Nardoo (no. 2) L6 · 107 km away
- Tibooburra CV3 · 136 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 06003 Antarctica · 2006
- Lewis Cliff 86489 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82085 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 022409 Antarctica · 2003
- United Arab Emirates 018 United Arab Emirates · 2009
- Dhofar 622 Oman · 2001