Pine Bluffs meteorite
Pine Bluffs is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H, that was found in the United States in 1935. A total of 2.7 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Pine Bluffs
- Classification
- H
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1935
- Mass recovered
- 2.7 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 41.1833° N, 104.0667° 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 Pine Bluffs
- Bushnell H4 · 15 km away
- Albin (stone) L · 26 km away
- Oliver L6 · 32 km away
- Owasco L6 · 32 km away
- Albin (pallasite) Pallasite, PMG · 35 km away
- Dix L6 · 49 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 84071 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87105 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 8453 Antarctica · 1984
- Grove Mountains 022932 Antarctica · 2003
- Yamato 699 Antarctica · 1969
- Dhofar 801 Oman · 2001