Al Huqf 051 meteorite
Al Huqf 051 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Oman in 2003. A total of 403 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Al Huqf 051
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2003
- Mass recovered
- 403 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.8025° N, 57.3214° 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 051
- Al Huqf 012 L6 · 0 km away
- Al Huqf 056 H5 · 15 km away
- Al Huqf 055 H4 · 18 km away
- Al Huqf 054 L~6 · 21 km away
- Al Huqf 053 H~5 · 22 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 067 L5-6 · 27 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