Dhofar 1021 meteorite
Dhofar 1021 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L3, that was found in Oman in 2001. A total of 61 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dhofar 1021
- Classification
- L3
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2001
- Mass recovered
- 61 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.7329° N, 54.5874° 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 1021
- Dhofar 1556 H4 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 116 L5 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 336 L6 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 217 L6 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 426 L6 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 774 L6 · 5 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 86602 Antarctica · 1986
- Lewis Cliff 88275 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 246 Algeria · 1991
- Lewis Cliff 86023 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 982904 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06329 · 2006