Sarir Qattusah 003 meteorite
Sarir Qattusah 003 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Libya in 1997. A total of 428 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Sarir Qattusah 003
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1997
- Mass recovered
- 428 g
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 26.4277° N, 15.8483° 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 003
- Timessa 001 H6 · 19 km away
- Sarir Qattusah 001 L/LL3 · 26 km away
- Dar al Gani 885 H6 · 42 km away
- Dar al Gani 313 L/LL3 · 43 km away
- Sarir Qattusah 002 H6 · 43 km away
- Dar al Gani 886 H5 · 43 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