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Dhofar 1026 meteorite

Dhofar 1026 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Oman in 2003. A total of 10.5 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 1026 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 1026
Classification
H6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2003
Mass recovered
10.5 kg
Country
Oman
Coordinates
18.6595° N, 54.2463° 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.

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