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Hammadah al Hamra 126 meteorite

Hammadah al Hamra 126 is an ureilite achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Ureilite, that was found in Libya in 1995. A total of 2 kg was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite
Illustration of an achondrite. No photograph of Hammadah al Hamra 126 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Hammadah al Hamra 126
Classification
Ureilite
Type
Achondrite · Ureilite
Group
Ureilite
Fall or find
Find
Year
1995
Mass recovered
2 kg
Country
Libya
Coordinates
28.4750° N, 12.9465° 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.

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