Dhofar 1038 meteorite
Dhofar 1038 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Oman in 2003. A total of 886 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dhofar 1038
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2003
- Mass recovered
- 886 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.3045° N, 54.6316° 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 1038
- Dhofar 1037 H5/6 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 1577 H5 · 2 km away
- Dhofar 200 H4 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 860 OC · 4 km away
- Dhofar 538 L5 · 5 km away
- Dhofar 923 H3.9 · 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