Adrar Madet 002 meteorite
Adrar Madet 002 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL3, that was found in Niger in 2002. A total of 2.2 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Adrar Madet 002
- Classification
- LL3
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 2.2 kg
- Country
- Niger
- Coordinates
- 18.6104° N, 10.4941° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.
Meteorites near Adrar Madet 002
- Adrar Madet H5/6 · 16 km away
- Areshima LL3.7 · 55 km away
- Adrar Yaouelt H5 · 114 km away
- Tiffa 002 H4/5 · 162 km away
- Adrar Chiriet L6 · 166 km away
- Capot Rey H5 · 171 km away
Other LL meteorites
- Dhofar 974 Oman · 2004
- Miller Range 07705 · 2007
- Queen Alexandra Range 99306 Antarctica · 1999
- Dominion Range 08156 · 2008
- Miller Range 090799 · 2009
- Queen Alexandra Range 99568 Antarctica · 1999