Al Huqf 003 meteorite
Al Huqf 003 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L4, that was found in Oman in 2002. A total of 115 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Al Huqf 003
- Classification
- L4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 115 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.5069° N, 57.1195° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about L chondrites.
Meteorites near Al Huqf 003
- Al Huqf 066 L4 · 1 km away
- Al Huqf 057 H5 · 5 km away
- Al Huqf 004 L5 · 5 km away
- Al Huqf 001 L4 · 12 km away
- Al Huqf 063 L6 · 12 km away
- Al Huqf 050 H4 · 14 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 86604 Antarctica · 1986
- Lewis Cliff 88275 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 246 Algeria · 1991
- Lewis Cliff 86023 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 982904 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06329 · 2006