McLean meteorite
McLean is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in the United States in 1939. A total of 4.3 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- McLean
- Classification
- H6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1939
- Mass recovered
- 4.3 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.2333° N, 100.6000° 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 McLean
- Laketon L6 · 38 km away
- Wellington H5 · 45 km away
- Clarendon (b) H5 · 45 km away
- Clarendon (a) H5 · 46 km away
- Miami H5 · 48 km away
- Mulberry Draw L5 · 61 km away
Other H meteorites
- Acfer 382 Algeria · 2002
- Lewis Cliff 86415 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 81044 Antarctica · 1981
- Grove Mountains 021869 Antarctica · 2003
- Trenzano Italy · 1856
- Dhofar 536 Oman · 2001