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Dhofar 918 meteorite

Dhofar 918 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL5-6, that was found in Oman in 2003. A total of 134 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 918 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 918
Classification
LL5-6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
LL
Fall or find
Find
Year
2003
Mass recovered
134 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
19.2600° N, 54.4883° 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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