Northwest Africa 880 meteorite
Northwest Africa 880 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H3.9, that was found in 2001. A total of 182 g was recovered.
Key facts
- Name
- Northwest Africa 880
- Classification
- H3.9
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2001
- Mass recovered
- 182 g
- Country
- Not recorded
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
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