Dhofar 938 meteorite
Dhofar 938 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL5, that was found in Oman in 2002. A total of 1.25 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dhofar 938
- Classification
- LL5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 1.25 kg
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.4050° N, 54.5750° 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.
Meteorites near Dhofar 938
- Dhofar 732 Achondrite-ung · 0 km away
- Dhofar 922 L6 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 961 Lunar (anorth) · 1 km away
- Dhofar 925 Lunar (basalt) · 2 km away
- Dhofar 489 Lunar (anorth) · 2 km away
- Dhofar 960 Lunar (anorth) · 2 km away
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- Cumulus Hills 04058 · 2003
- Meteorite Hills 01246 Antarctica · 2001
- Queen Alexandra Range 99105 Antarctica · 1999
- Dominion Range 03195 · 2002
- Miller Range 090057 · 2009
- Queen Alexandra Range 99344 Antarctica · 1999