Northwest Africa 7708

Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) · Found 2012 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 7708 is a Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2012 . It has a recorded mass of 87.0 g.

87.0 g
Mass
Mesosiderite
Classification
Found
Type
2012
Year

Details

NASA ID57154
Classification Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite)
Mass87.0 g (3.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2012
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"87.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 7708?

Northwest Africa 7708 is classified as Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 7708 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 7708 meteorite has a mass of 87.0 g (3.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 7708 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 7708 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2012.

Same Classification

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