Hammadah al Hamra 220 meteorite
Hammadah al Hamra 220 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in Libya in 1997. A total of 4.15 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Hammadah al Hamra 220
- Classification
- H4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1997
- Mass recovered
- 4.15 kg
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 28.9320° N, 12.6253° 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 220
- Hammadah al Hamra 021 H4 · 4 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 006 H5 · 5 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 196 LL4-6 · 7 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 075 H5 · 7 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 034 L6 · 8 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 020 H5 · 8 km away
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