Digor meteorite
Digor is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIIAB, that was found in China in 2006. A total of 3.8 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Digor
- Classification
- Iron, IIIAB
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIIAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2006
- Mass recovered
- 3.8 kg
- Country
- China
- Coordinates
- 42.3333° N, 89.3333° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIIAB irons.
Meteorites near Digor
- Fukang Pallasite, PMG · 271 km away
Other IIIAB meteorites
- Meteorite Hills 00409 Antarctica · 2000
- Red River United States · 1808
- Wimberley United States · 1976
- Chulafinnee United States · 1873
- Juromenha Portugal · 1968
- Meteorite Hills 00864 Antarctica · 2000