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Dhofar 1567 meteorite

Dhofar 1567 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L4, that was found in Oman in 2009. A total of 341 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 1567 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 1567
Classification
L4
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2009
Mass recovered
341 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
18.9622° N, 54.1897° 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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