Wilmot meteorite
Wilmot is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in the United States in 1944. A total of 2 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Wilmot
- Classification
- H6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1944
- Mass recovered
- 2 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 37.3833° N, 96.8667° 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 Wilmot
- Leon H5 · 33 km away
- Belle Plaine L6 · 35 km away
- Wichita H6 · 38 km away
- Mayfield H4 · 61 km away
- Blackwell L5 · 74 km away
- Renfrow L6 · 75 km away
Other H meteorites
- Acfer 382 Algeria · 2002
- Lewis Cliff 86415 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 81044 Antarctica · 1981
- Grove Mountains 021869 Antarctica · 2003
- Travis County (b) United States · 1889
- Dhofar 536 Oman · 2001