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Ramlat as Sahmah 200 meteorite

Ramlat as Sahmah 200 is a mesosiderite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Mesosiderite, that was found in Oman in 2002. A total of 487 g was recovered.

Illustration of a stony-iron meteorite
Illustration of a stony-iron meteorite. No photograph of Ramlat as Sahmah 200 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Ramlat as Sahmah 200
Classification
Mesosiderite
Type
Stony-iron · Mesosiderite
Group
Mesosiderite
Fall or find
Find
Year
2002
Mass recovered
487 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
20.0051° N, 56.4119° E

What is a stony-iron?

A mixture of stone and metal. Pallasites and mesosiderites sit in this group. More about Mesosiderites.

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