Richfield meteorite
Richfield is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL3.7, that was found in the United States in 1983. A total of 40.8 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Richfield
- Classification
- LL3.7
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1983
- Mass recovered
- 40.8 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.2222° N, 101.6814° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.
Meteorites near Richfield
- Rolla (1936) H5 · 14 km away
- Rolla (1939) H4 · 14 km away
- Rolla (1941) H5 · 17 km away
- Rolla (d) H · 17 km away
- Wilburton H5 · 17 km away
- Elkhart H5 · 29 km away
Other LL meteorites
- Catalina 002 Chile · 2010
- Meteorite Hills 01140 Antarctica · 2001
- Queen Alexandra Range 99041 Antarctica · 1999
- Dhofar 724 Oman · 2001
- Miller Range 07595 · 2007
- Queen Alexandra Range 99293 Antarctica · 1999