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Dhofar 1672 meteorite

Dhofar 1672 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L4, that was found in Oman in 2011. A total of 7.49 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 1672 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 1672
Classification
L4
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2011
Mass recovered
7.49 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
18.7324° N, 54.3794° 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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