Jiddat al Harasis 253 meteorite
Jiddat al Harasis 253 is a mesosiderite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Mesosiderite, that was found in Oman in 2005. A total of 107 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Jiddat al Harasis 253
- Classification
- Mesosiderite
- Type
- Stony-iron · Mesosiderite
- Group
- Mesosiderite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2005
- Mass recovered
- 107 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.9812° N, 56.4166° E
What is a stony-iron?
A mixture of stone and metal. Pallasites and mesosiderites sit in this group. More about Mesosiderites.
Meteorites near Jiddat al Harasis 253
- Jiddat al Harasis 492 Mesosiderite · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 237 Mesosiderite · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 210 Mesosiderite · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 252 Mesosiderite · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 238 Mesosiderite · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 203 Mesosiderite-C2 · 0 km away
Other Mesosiderite meteorites
- Mincy United States · 1857
- Chinguetti Mauritania · 1920
- Northwest Africa 3055 · 2003
- Ilafegh 002 Algeria · 1989
- Patwar Bangladesh · 1935
- Jiddat al Harasis 320 Oman · 2007