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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 4.
Published in final edited form as: Space Sci Rev. 2018 Jan 23;214(1):36. doi: 10.1007/s11214-018-0474-9

Table 1.

The major chondrite classes, their groups, and their ranges of petrologic types.

Class Groups Types
Enstatite EH, EL 3–6
Ordinary H, L, LL 3–6
Rumaruti R 3–6
Kakangari K 3
Carbonaceous CK 3–6
CO, CV 3
CI, CM, CR 1–2
CH Mixed chondritic & impact products
CB Impact products