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Dhofar 1432 meteorite

Dhofar 1432 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CR2, that was found in Oman in 2006. A total of 76 g was recovered.

Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite
Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 1432 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 1432
Classification
CR2
Type
Chondrite · Carbonaceous
Group
CR
Fall or find
Find
Year
2006
Mass recovered
76 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
19.2858° N, 54.7375° E

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CR chondrites.

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