Jiddat al Harasis 553 meteorite
Jiddat al Harasis 553 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Oman in 2008. A total of 497 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Jiddat al Harasis 553
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2008
- Mass recovered
- 497 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.5987° N, 55.1877° 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 553
- Jiddat al Harasis 554 H6 · 0 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 019 H6 · 4 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 542 H4 · 5 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 544 H5 · 6 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 538 H6 · 7 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 539 H4 · 7 km away
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- Aguada Argentina · 1930
- Lewis Cliff 86222 Antarctica · 1986