Find · Chondrite

Dhofar 094 meteorite

Dhofar 094 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in Oman in 1999. A total of 4.4 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 094 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 094
Classification
L5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1999
Mass recovered
4.4 kg
Country
Oman
Coordinates
18.6650° N, 54.5667° 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 Dhofar 094

Other L meteorites

All 16,101 L meteorites →