Powellsville meteorite
Powellsville is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 1990. A total of 4.31 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Powellsville
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1990
- Mass recovered
- 4.31 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 38.6667° N, 82.7833° 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 Powellsville
- Tarlton H4 · 81 km away
- Jenny's Creek Iron, IAB-MG · 92 km away
- Bath Furnace L6 · 96 km away
- Pricetown L6 · 105 km away
- Burnwell H4-an · 126 km away
- Cynthiana L/LL4 · 131 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 84121 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87180 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 86076 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 023085 Antarctica · 2003
- Yamato 74054 Antarctica · 1974
- Dhofar 841 Oman · 2002