Skiff meteorite
Skiff is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in Canada in 1966. A total of 3.54 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Skiff
- Classification
- H4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1966
- Mass recovered
- 3.54 kg
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 49.2500° N, 111.8667° 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 Skiff
- Belly River H6 · 87 km away
- Vulcan H6 · 168 km away
- Burstall Iron, IAB complex · 210 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