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Roosevelt County 055 meteorite

Roosevelt County 055 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 1971. A total of 7.9 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Roosevelt County 055 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Roosevelt County 055
Classification
H5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
1971
Mass recovered
7.9 g
Country
United States
Coordinates
34.3000° N, 103.4333° 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.

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