Jiddat al Harasis 486 meteorite
Jiddat al Harasis 486 is a mesosiderite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Mesosiderite, that was found in Oman in 2008. A total of 16 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Jiddat al Harasis 486
- Classification
- Mesosiderite
- Type
- Stony-iron · Mesosiderite
- Group
- Mesosiderite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2008
- Mass recovered
- 16 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.9753° N, 56.4219° 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 486
- Jiddat al Harasis 225 Mesosiderite · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 248 Mesosiderite · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 249 R5 · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 250 Mesosiderite · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 798 Mesosiderite · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 251 Mesosiderite · 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 319 Oman · 2007