Ramlat al Wahibah 008 meteorite
Ramlat al Wahibah 008 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L4, that was found in Oman in 2006. A total of 7.8 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Ramlat al Wahibah 008
- Classification
- L4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2006
- Mass recovered
- 7.8 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 21.1683° N, 58.3914° 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.
Meteorites near Ramlat al Wahibah 008
- Ramlat al Wahibah 017 H5 · 1 km away
- Ramlat al Wahibah 007 H5 · 2 km away
- Ramlat al Wahibah 016 L6 · 2 km away
- Ramlat al Wahibah 012 H5 · 2 km away
- Ramlat al Wahibah 013 H5 · 2 km away
- Ramlat al Wahibah 011 H5 · 2 km away
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- Allan Hills 94018 Antarctica · 1994
- Lewis Cliff 88465 Antarctica · 1988
- Aguada Argentina · 1930
- Lewis Cliff 86213 Antarctica · 1986