Adalia meteorite
Adalia is a HED achondrite (from the asteroid Vesta) meteorite, officially classified as Eucrite-mmict, that was found in Turkey in 1883. A total of 1 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Adalia
- Classification
- Eucrite-mmict
- Type
- Achondrite · HED (Vesta)
- Group
- Eucrite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1883
- Mass recovered
- 1 g
- Country
- Turkey
- Coordinates
- 36.9000° N, 30.6833° E
What is an achondrite?
Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Eucrites.
Meteorites near Adalia
- Kemer L4 · 120 km away
Other Eucrite meteorites
- Jiddat al Harasis 626 Oman · 2010
- Yamato 82009 Antarctica · 1982
- Northwest Africa 4496 · 2006
- Emmaville Australia · 1900
- Viksdalen Norway · 1992
- Northwest Africa 3075 · 2002