Miami meteorite
Miami is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in the United States in 1930. A total of 57.7 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Miami
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1930
- Mass recovered
- 57.7 kg
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 35.6667° N, 100.6000° 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 Miami
- Laketon L6 · 13 km away
- Mulberry Draw L5 · 42 km away
- McLean H6 · 48 km away
- Waka H6 · 67 km away
- Perryton LL6 · 77 km away
- Panhandle H5 · 80 km away
Other H meteorites
- Acfer 302 Algeria · 1992
- Lewis Cliff 86373 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 794084 Antarctica · 1979
- Grove Mountains 021700 Antarctica · 2003
- Tieret 010 Tunisia · 2010
- Dhofar 479 Oman · 2001