Find · Chondrite

Jiddat al Harasis 299 meteorite

Jiddat al Harasis 299 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in Oman in 2005. A total of 160 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Jiddat al Harasis 299 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Jiddat al Harasis 299
Classification
L5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2005
Mass recovered
160 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
19.8146° N, 56.4485° 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 299

Other L meteorites

All 16,101 L meteorites →