Coolidge meteorite
Coolidge is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as C4-ung, that was found in the United States in 1937. A total of 4.5 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Coolidge
- Classification
- C4-ung
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- C
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1937
- Mass recovered
- 4.5 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 38.0333° N, 101.9833° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about Carbonaceous chondrites.
Meteorites near Coolidge
- Holly H4 · 11 km away
- Granada Creek H · 32 km away
- Horace H5 · 39 km away
- Harrison Township L6 · 41 km away
- Two Buttes (a) H5 · 59 km away
- Two Buttes (b) H · 59 km away
Other C meteorites
- Asuka 882113 Antarctica · 1988
- Sahara 00182 · 2000
- Elephant Moraine 83355 Antarctica · 1983
- Yamato 86770 Antarctica · 1986
- MacAlpine Hills 88107 Antarctica · 1988
- Bench Crater · 1969