Al Huqf 068 meteorite
Al Huqf 068 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L3, that was found in Oman in 2009. A total of 165 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Al Huqf 068
- Classification
- L3
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2009
- Mass recovered
- 165 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.1403° N, 57.5843° 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 068
- Al Huqf 067 H4 · 11 km away
- Al Huqf 002 H5 · 25 km away
- Al Huqf 059 L~3 · 38 km away
- Al Huqf 062 H~4 · 42 km away
- Al Huqf 065 L6 · 42 km away
- Al Huqf 064 H4 · 44 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