Tiffa 007 meteorite
Tiffa 007 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Niger in 2001. A total of 9.25 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Tiffa 007
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2001
- Mass recovered
- 9.25 kg
- Country
- Niger
- Coordinates
- 20.2012° N, 11.5870° E
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 Tiffa 007
- Tiffa 008 CO3 · 33 km away
- Tiffa 003 L6 · 36 km away
- Tiffa 004 H5 · 41 km away
- Tiffa 005 H5 · 44 km away
- Tiffa 006 H5 · 44 km away
- Tiffa 001 H5 · 46 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 82133 Antarctica · 1982
- Lewis Cliff 86529 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82184 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 022527 Antarctica · 2003
- Weikengquan China · 2006
- Dhofar 678 Oman · 2001