Fife meteorite
Fife is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 2003. A total of 8.6 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Fife
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2003
- Mass recovered
- 8.6 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 31.3897° N, 99.4058° 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 Fife
- Brady L6 · 38 km away
- Richland Springs OC · 39 km away
- Fuzzy Creek Iron, IVA · 53 km away
- Talpa H6 · 56 km away
- Pony Creek H4 · 60 km away
- Ballinger Iron, IAB-MG · 69 km away
Other H meteorites
- Acfer 235 Algeria · 1991
- Lewis Cliff 86332 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 794022 Antarctica · 1979
- Grove Mountains 021598 Antarctica · 2003
- Thiel Mountains 07015 Antarctica · 2008
- Dhofar 396 Oman · 2001