Hammadah al Hamra 160 meteorite
Hammadah al Hamra 160 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H3-5, that was found in Libya in 1995. A total of 434 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Hammadah al Hamra 160
- Classification
- H3-5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1995
- Mass recovered
- 434 g
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 28.6115° N, 13.5583° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Hammadah al Hamra 160
- Hammadah al Hamra 153 H3.8-4 · 2 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 166 L6 · 8 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 114 H6 · 9 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 151 L5 · 10 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 194 L4 · 10 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 094 L5 · 10 km away
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- Lewis Cliff 88348 Antarctica · 1988
- Yamato 86356 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 053789 Antarctica · 2006
- Yamato 74411 Kenya · 1974
- Dominion Range 03242 · 2002