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Dhofar 1418 meteorite

Dhofar 1418 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L~6, that was found in Oman in 2001. A total of 78 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 1418 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 1418
Classification
L~6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2001
Mass recovered
78 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
19.1388° N, 54.8798° 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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