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Lahmada 008 meteorite

Lahmada 008 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Morocco in 1999. A total of 43 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Lahmada 008 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Lahmada 008
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1999
Mass recovered
43 g
Country
Morocco
Coordinates
27.1667° N, 9.5000° W

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about L chondrites.

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