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Chamberlin meteorite

Chamberlin is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 1941. A total of 2.4 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Chamberlin has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Chamberlin
Classification
H5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
1941
Mass recovered
2.4 kg
Country
United States
Coordinates
36.2000° N, 102.4500° 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.

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