Jiddat al Harasis 279 meteorite
Jiddat al Harasis 279 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Oman in 2005. A total of 7.49 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Jiddat al Harasis 279
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2005
- Mass recovered
- 7.49 kg
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.9730° N, 55.9528° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about L chondrites.
Meteorites near Jiddat al Harasis 279
- Jiddat al Harasis 280 H4 · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 275 H4-5 · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 274 H4/6 · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 276 H4/6 · 1 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 278 H4/6 · 1 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 277 H4/6 · 1 km away
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