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Dhofar 1402 meteorite

Dhofar 1402 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L~6, that was found in Oman in 2001. A total of 8.94 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 1402 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 1402
Classification
L~6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2001
Mass recovered
8.94 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
19.0823° N, 54.7784° 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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