Stoneham meteorite
Stoneham is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 1960. A total of 5 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Stoneham
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1960
- Mass recovered
- 5 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 40.6378° N, 103.6972° 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 Stoneham
- New Raymer LL4 · 12 km away
- Weldona H4 · 38 km away
- Atwood L6 · 39 km away
- Atwood (b) OC · 39 km away
- Sterling Pallasite · 44 km away
- Briggsdale Iron, IIIAB · 52 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 06003 Antarctica · 2006
- Lewis Cliff 86489 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82085 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 022409 Antarctica · 2003
- Uruq al Hadd 002 Yemen · 1996
- Dhofar 622 Oman · 2001