Shalim 001 meteorite
Shalim 001 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL6, that was found in Oman in 2000. A total of 286 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Shalim 001
- Classification
- LL6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2000
- Mass recovered
- 286 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.1850° N, 55.1100° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.
Meteorites near Shalim 001
- Shalim 003 H5 · 41 km away
- Shalim 004 H5 · 41 km away
- Dhofar 399 L6 · 43 km away
- Shalim 016 H5 · 52 km away
- Shalim 017 H5 · 52 km away
- Dhofar 1558 L4 · 52 km away
Other LL meteorites
- Cumulus Hills 04058 · 2003
- Meteorite Hills 01235 Antarctica · 2001
- Queen Alexandra Range 99104 Antarctica · 1999
- Dominion Range 03194 · 2002
- Miller Range 090055 · 2009
- Queen Alexandra Range 99343 Antarctica · 1999