Jiddat Arkad 001 meteorite
Jiddat Arkad 001 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Oman in 2000. A total of 672 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Jiddat Arkad 001
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2000
- Mass recovered
- 672 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.7288° N, 56.3873° 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 Arkad 001
- Jiddat Arkad 003 L5 · 27 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 734 L4 · 51 km away
- Shalim 007 H6 · 53 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 013 H5 · 55 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 014 H5 · 55 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 015 H6 · 56 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills A78039 Antarctica · 1978
- Lewis Cliff 93864 Antarctica · 1993
- Allan Hills 84070 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87187 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 984127 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06771 · 2006