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Dhofar 346 meteorite

Dhofar 346 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Oman in 2001. A total of 1.35 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 346 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 346
Classification
H5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2001
Mass recovered
1.35 kg
Country
Oman
Coordinates
18.9150° N, 54.6000° E

What is a chondrite?

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

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