Hammadah al Hamra 056 meteorite
Hammadah al Hamra 056 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL6, that was found in Libya in 1994. A total of 1.08 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Hammadah al Hamra 056
- Classification
- LL6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1994
- Mass recovered
- 1.08 kg
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 28.6730° N, 13.1647° 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 Hammadah al Hamra 056
- Hammadah al Hamra 209 L6 · 3 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 174 L6 · 4 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 173 L6 · 5 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 149 L4 · 6 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 081 H6 · 6 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 103 L6 · 6 km away
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