Jiddat al Harasis meteorite
Jiddat al Harasis is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in Oman in 1957. A total of 1.4 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Jiddat al Harasis
- Classification
- H4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1957
- Mass recovered
- 1.4 kg
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.2500° N, 56.0667° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Jiddat al Harasis
- Jiddat al Harasis 010 H4 · 3 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 021 H5 · 4 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 098 H4 · 4 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 017 L6 · 5 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 011 H5 · 6 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 002 L5 · 7 km away
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