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Brownfield (c) meteorite

Brownfield (c) is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as OC, that was found in the United States in 1974. A total of 1.55 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Brownfield (c) has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Brownfield (c)
Classification
OC
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
OC
Fall or find
Find
Year
1974
Mass recovered
1.55 kg
Country
United States
Coordinates
33.1350° N, 102.2783° W

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about Ordinary chondrites.

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