Sarir Qattusah 001 meteorite
Sarir Qattusah 001 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L/LL3, that was found in Libya in 1994. A total of 796 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Sarir Qattusah 001
- Classification
- L/LL3
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1994
- Mass recovered
- 796 g
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 26.4455° N, 15.5925° 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 Sarir Qattusah 001
- Timessa 001 H6 · 19 km away
- Sarir Qattusah 003 L6 · 26 km away
- Sarir Qattusah 005 L6 · 45 km away
- Sarir Qattusah 002 H6 · 49 km away
- Dar al Gani 313 L/LL3 · 51 km away
- Dar al Gani 436 H4 · 59 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills A80107 Antarctica · 1980
- Lubbock United States · 1938
- Allan Hills 85034 Antarctica · 1985
- Lewis Cliff 88165 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 096 Algeria · 1990
- Lewis Cliff 85380 Antarctica · 1985