Plainview (c) meteorite
Plainview (c) is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as OC, that was found in the United States in 1963. A total of 631 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Plainview (c)
- Classification
- OC
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- OC
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1963
- Mass recovered
- 631 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.1250° N, 101.7567° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about Ordinary chondrites.
Meteorites near Plainview (c)
- Plainview (1917) H5 · 3 km away
- Plainview (1950) H · 3 km away
- Plainview (e) H5 · 8 km away
- Hale Center (no. 1) L5 · 8 km away
- Hale Center (no. 2) H4 · 8 km away
- Plainview (d) L6 · 8 km away
Other OC meteorites
- Österplana 034 Sweden · 1998
- Bronco (b) United States · 1980
- Österplana 010 Sweden · 1995
- Thurman United States · 1965
- Myhee Caunta India · 1842
- Österplana 051 Sweden · 2006