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Dhofar 1467 meteorite

Dhofar 1467 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L~5, that was found in Oman in 2008. A total of 1.31 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 1467 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 1467
Classification
L~5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2008
Mass recovered
1.31 kg
Country
Oman
Coordinates
18.5662° N, 54.1579° 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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