Hajmah (a) meteorite
Hajmah (a) is an ureilite achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Ureilite, that was found in Oman in 1958. A total of 596 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Hajmah (a)
- Classification
- Ureilite
- Type
- Achondrite · Ureilite
- Group
- Ureilite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1958
- Mass recovered
- 596 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.9167° N, 56.2500° E
What is an achondrite?
Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Ureilites.
Meteorites near Hajmah (a)
- Hajmah (b) L6 · 0 km away
- Hajmah (c) L5/6 · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 395 Diogenite · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 412 H6 · 6 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 561 H5 · 8 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 307 L5 · 9 km away
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