Uruq al Hadd 002 meteorite
Uruq al Hadd 002 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H3, that was found in Yemen in 1996. A total of 3.7 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Uruq al Hadd 002
- Classification
- H3
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1996
- Mass recovered
- 3.7 kg
- Country
- Yemen
- Coordinates
- 18.5000° N, 52.1667° 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 Uruq al Hadd 002
- Uruq al Hadd 001 LL5 · 86 km away
- Shişr 160 Lunar · 124 km away
- Umm Tina L6 · 128 km away
- Shişr 167 L6 · 130 km away
- Shişr 007 Ureilite · 150 km away
- Shişr 170 LL5 · 152 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 85100 Antarctica · 1985
- Lewis Cliff 88094 Antarctica · 1988
- Yamato 86200 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 051552 Antarctica · 2006
- Yamato 74241 Antarctica · 1974
- DOM 19148 Antarctica · 2019