Cashion meteorite
Cashion is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in the United States in 1936. A total of 5.9 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Cashion
- Classification
- H4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1936
- Mass recovered
- 5.9 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.8478° N, 97.7033° 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 Cashion
- Crescent CM2 · 16 km away
- Kingfisher L5 · 21 km away
- Watonga LL3.1 · 63 km away
- Lahoma L5 · 69 km away
- Springer H5 · 72 km away
- Amber L6 · 77 km away
Other H meteorites
- Al Huqf 002 Oman · 2000
- Lewis Cliff 86457 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82016 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 021947 Antarctica · 2003
- Tysnes Island Norway · 1884
- Dhofar 576 Oman · 2001