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Dhofar 920 meteorite

Dhofar 920 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Oman in 2003. A total of 26 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 920 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 920
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2003
Mass recovered
26 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
18.9183° N, 54.4083° 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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