Jiddat al Harasis 579 meteorite
Jiddat al Harasis 579 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L4-6, that was found in Oman in 2009. A total of 475 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Jiddat al Harasis 579
- Classification
- L4-6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2009
- Mass recovered
- 475 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.3542° N, 56.7529° 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 579
- Jiddat al Harasis 593 H5 · 9 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 580 H5 · 9 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 592 H5 · 9 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 594 H5 · 9 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 583 H5 · 9 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 591 H5 · 9 km away
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