Dhofar 1671 meteorite
Dhofar 1671 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CV3, that was found in Oman in 2011. A total of 41 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dhofar 1671
- Classification
- CV3
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- CV
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2011
- Mass recovered
- 41 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.8696° N, 54.2296° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CV chondrites.
Meteorites near Dhofar 1671
- Dhofar 108 L4/5 · 4 km away
- Dhofar 350 H5 · 5 km away
- Dhofar 194 H4 · 6 km away
- Dhofar 805 L6 · 7 km away
- Dhofar 705 L6 · 7 km away
- Dhofar 1003 H5 · 7 km away
Other CV meteorites
- Miller Range 07678 · 2007
- Northwest Africa 3004 · 2002
- Northwest Africa 7107 · 2010
- Yamato 980147 · 1998
- LaPaz Icefield 04843 · 2004
- Mokoia New Zealand · 1908