Yabrin 003 meteorite
Yabrin 003 is an achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Acapulcoite, that was found in Saudi Arabia in 2008. A total of 21 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Yabrin 003
- Classification
- Acapulcoite
- Type
- Achondrite
- Group
- Acapulcoite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2008
- Mass recovered
- 21 g
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Coordinates
- 23.3152° N, 48.6299° E
What is an achondrite?
Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Acapulcoites.
Meteorites near Yabrin 003
- Yabrin 002 H5 · 11 km away
- Yabrin 001 LL5 · 12 km away
- Abar al' Uj 001 H3.8 · 74 km away
- South Dahna Iron, IAB complex · 90 km away
- Qulumat Nadqan 001 L3.7 · 94 km away
- ash-Shalfah L4 · 195 km away
Other Acapulcoite meteorites
- Northwest Africa 2866 · 2005
- Northwest Africa 2775 · 2005
- Northwest Africa 2714 · 2004
- Northwest Africa 2699 · 2005
- Northwest Africa 2656 · 2003
- Northwest Africa 2627 · 2004