Wellman (d) meteorite
Wellman (d) is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H, that was found in the United States in 1966. A total of 1.62 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Wellman (d)
- Classification
- H
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1966
- Mass recovered
- 1.62 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 33.0167° N, 102.3667° 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 Wellman (d)
- Loop (b) H · 3 km away
- Wellman (a) H5 · 4 km away
- Wellman (c) H4 · 4 km away
- Sulphur Springs Draw H5 · 4 km away
- Loop (c) OC · 4 km away
- Wellman (b) OC · 5 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 84071 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87105 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 8453 Antarctica · 1984
- Grove Mountains 022932 Antarctica · 2003
- Yamato 699 Antarctica · 1969
- Dhofar 801 Oman · 2001