Hammadah al Hamra 043 meteorite
Hammadah al Hamra 043 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CO3, that was found in Libya in 1994. A total of 67 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Hammadah al Hamra 043
- Classification
- CO3
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- CO
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1994
- Mass recovered
- 67 g
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 29.0737° N, 11.8765° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CO chondrites.
Meteorites near Hammadah al Hamra 043
- Hammadah al Hamra 040 L6 · 5 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 230 H5 · 8 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 319 H5 · 8 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 342 L5 · 8 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 254 L5-6 · 8 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 231 L5 · 8 km away
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