Wilburton meteorite
Wilburton is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 1940. A total of 208 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Wilburton
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1940
- Mass recovered
- 208 g
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.0833° N, 101.7667° 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 Wilburton
- Elkhart H5 · 13 km away
- Rolla (1941) H5 · 15 km away
- Rolla (d) H · 15 km away
- Rolla (1936) H5 · 15 km away
- Rolla (1939) H4 · 15 km away
- Richfield LL3.7 · 17 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 82133 Antarctica · 1982
- Lewis Cliff 86529 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82184 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 022527 Antarctica · 2003
- Wayside United States · 1973
- Dhofar 678 Oman · 2001