Loop (b) meteorite
Loop (b) is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H, that was found in the United States in 1964. A total of 1.6 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Loop (b)
- Classification
- H
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1964
- Mass recovered
- 1.6 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 32.9917° N, 102.3883° 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 Loop (b)
- Loop (c) OC · 1 km away
- Sulphur Springs Draw H5 · 1 km away
- Wellman (d) H · 3 km away
- Wellman (b) OC · 5 km away
- Wellman (a) H5 · 7 km away
- Wellman (c) H4 · 7 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 06003 Antarctica · 2006
- Lewis Cliff 86489 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82085 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 022409 Antarctica · 2003
- Uruq al Hadd 002 Yemen · 1996
- Dhofar 622 Oman · 2001