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Dhofar 1052 meteorite

Dhofar 1052 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Oman in 2000. A total of 41 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 1052 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 1052
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2000
Mass recovered
41 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
18.9229° N, 54.6287° 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.

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