Djebel Chaab 002 meteorite
Djebel Chaab 002 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL6, that was found in Algeria in 2003. A total of 30.62 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Djebel Chaab 002
- Classification
- LL6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2003
- Mass recovered
- 30.62 kg
- Country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 25.1559° N, 0.8221° 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 Djebel Chaab 002
- Tanezrouft 066 H6 · 5 km away
- Djebel Chaab 003 L6 · 8 km away
- Djebel Chaab 001 L/LL6 · 8 km away
- Tanezrouft 008 H6 · 25 km away
- Tanezrouft 007 H5 · 26 km away
- Tanezrouft 058 L6 · 34 km away
Other LL meteorites
- Dominion Range 03228 · 2002
- Miller Range 090081 · 2009
- Queen Alexandra Range 99357 Antarctica · 1999
- Dominion Range 08201 · 2008
- Miller Range 090904 · 2009
- Queen Alexandra Range 99617 Antarctica · 1999