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Dhofar 232 meteorite

Dhofar 232 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL6, that was found in Oman in 2000. A total of 128 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 232 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 232
Classification
LL6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
LL
Fall or find
Find
Year
2000
Mass recovered
128 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
18.4350° N, 54.1050° E

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.

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