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Tarlton meteorite

Tarlton is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in the United States in 1967. A total of 227 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Tarlton has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Tarlton
Classification
H4
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
1967
Mass recovered
227 g
Country
United States
Coordinates
39.3200° N, 82.3700° 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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