Coyote Mountains meteorite
Coyote Mountains is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 1998. A total of 23 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Coyote Mountains
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1998
- Mass recovered
- 23 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 31.9167° N, 111.5000° 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 Coyote Mountains
- Arivaca Eucrite-mmict · 38 km away
- Ryan Field H5 · 42 km away
- Cat Mountain L5 · 45 km away
- Snyder Hill L5 · 45 km away
- San Joaquin L5/6 · 46 km away
- Tucson Iron, ungrouped · 51 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 85100 Antarctica · 1985
- Lewis Cliff 88095 Antarctica · 1988
- Yamato 86200 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 051563 Antarctica · 2006
- Yamato 74241 Antarctica · 1974
- DOM 19151 Antarctica · 2019