Plains (d) meteorite
Plains (d) is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in the United States in 1991. A total of 280 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Plains (d)
- Classification
- H4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1991
- Mass recovered
- 280 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 33.2667° N, 102.9000° 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 Plains (d)
- Bronco (b) OC · 6 km away
- Bronco (c) OC · 6 km away
- Bronco OC · 6 km away
- Plains H5 · 13 km away
- Allred L4 · 19 km away
- Sligo H3.9 · 22 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 83050 Antarctica · 1983
- Lewis Cliff 87059 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 8331 Antarctica · 1983
- Grove Mountains 022833 Antarctica · 2003
- Wilmot United States · 1944
- Dhofar 754 Oman · 2000