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Krider meteorite

Krider is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in the United States in 1978. A total of 2.39 kg was recovered.

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

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Krider
Classification
H6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
1978
Mass recovered
2.39 kg
Country
United States
Coordinates
34.4667° N, 103.9217° 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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