Holyoke meteorite
Holyoke is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in the United States in 1933. A total of 11.2 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Holyoke
- Classification
- H4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1933
- Mass recovered
- 11.2 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 40.5667° N, 102.3000° 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 Holyoke
- Phillips County (pallasite) Pallasite, PMG-an · 15 km away
- Ovid (b) H5 · 22 km away
- Haxtun H/L4 · 27 km away
- Wray (b) L5 · 28 km away
- Sand Draw H5 · 28 km away
- Ovid H6 · 45 km away
Other H meteorites
- Al Huqf 002 Oman · 2000
- Lewis Cliff 86457 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82016 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 021938 Antarctica · 2003
- Tysnes Island Norway · 1884
- Dhofar 574 Oman · 2001