Lahmada meteorite
Lahmada is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Morocco in 1998. A total of 7.36 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Lahmada
- Classification
- H6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1998
- Mass recovered
- 7.36 kg
- 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 H chondrites.
Meteorites near Lahmada
- Lahmada 002 L6 · 0 km away
- Lahmada 003 L6 · 0 km away
- Lahmada 004 H6 · 0 km away
- Lahmada 005 L4/5 · 0 km away
- Lahmada 006 L6 · 0 km away
- Lahmada 007 H5 · 0 km away
Other H meteorites
- Al Huqf 002 Oman · 2000
- Lewis Cliff 86457 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82016 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 021938 Antarctica · 2003
- Tysnes Island Norway · 1884
- Dhofar 574 Oman · 2001