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Hammadah al Hamra 186 meteorite

Hammadah al Hamra 186 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL6, that was found in Libya in 1996. A total of 1.28 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Hammadah al Hamra 186 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Hammadah al Hamra 186
Classification
LL6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
LL
Fall or find
Find
Year
1996
Mass recovered
1.28 kg
Country
Libya
Coordinates
28.7122° N, 13.2737° 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.

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