Qued Mya 001 meteorite
Qued Mya 001 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Algeria in 1991. A total of 90 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Qued Mya 001
- Classification
- H6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1991
- Mass recovered
- 90 g
- Country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 30.2831° N, 3.6200° 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 Qued Mya 001
- El Golea L6 · 68 km away
- El Atchane 001 H3 · 77 km away
- El Atchane 002 H6 · 77 km away
- El Atchane 003 L6 · 81 km away
- El Atchane 004 H4/5 · 83 km away
- El Atchane 006 H5/6 · 84 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 84121 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87180 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 86076 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 023085 Antarctica · 2003
- Yamato 74054 Antarctica · 1974
- Dhofar 841 Oman · 2002