Jiddat al Harasis 261 meteorite
Jiddat al Harasis 261 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Oman in 2005. A total of 81 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Jiddat al Harasis 261
- Classification
- H6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2005
- Mass recovered
- 81 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.9973° N, 56.5352° 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 Jiddat al Harasis 261
- Sayh al Uhaymir 413 H6 · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 262 H5 · 1 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 414 H5 · 1 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 477 L5 · 2 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 263 H5 · 2 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 415 H5 · 2 km away
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- Allan Hills 97102 Antarctica · 1997
- Lewis Cliff 88348 Antarctica · 1988
- Yamato 86356 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 053789 Antarctica · 2006
- Yamato 74411 Kenya · 1974
- Dominion Range 03242 · 2002