Dhofar 1434 meteorite
Dhofar 1434 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CM-an, that was found in Oman in 2007. A total of 42 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dhofar 1434
- Classification
- CM-an
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- CM
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2007
- Mass recovered
- 42 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.3568° N, 54.0259° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CM chondrites.
Meteorites near Dhofar 1434
- Dhofar 342 H5 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 1029 H5 · 7 km away
- Dhofar 846 H6 · 7 km away
- Shişr 034 H4 · 8 km away
- Shişr 006 L3.9 · 8 km away
- Shişr 035 L6 · 8 km away
Other CM meteorites
- Queen Alexandra Range 99355 Antarctica · 1999
- Yamato 980399 · 1998
- El-Quss Abu Said Egypt · 1999
- Lewis Cliff 86007 Antarctica · 1986
- Miller Range 090440 · 2009
- Yamato 793530 Antarctica · 1979