Shişr 109 meteorite
Shişr 109 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L~6, that was found in Oman in 2001. A total of 114 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Shişr 109
- Classification
- L~6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2001
- Mass recovered
- 114 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.6542° N, 53.9285° 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 Shişr 109
- Shişr 111 H~5 · 0 km away
- Dhofar 643 H6 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 644 L6 · 3 km away
- Shişr 171 LL4 · 3 km away
- Shişr 101 L6 · 3 km away
- Shişr 102 L6 · 3 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 84231 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 88082 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 044 Algeria · 1989
- Lewis Cliff 85317 Antarctica · 1985
- Yamato 982235 · 1998
- LaPaz Icefield 10068 · 2010