Ramlat as Sahmah 202 meteorite
Ramlat as Sahmah 202 is a mesosiderite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Mesosiderite, that was found in Oman in 2002. A total of 18.25 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Ramlat as Sahmah 202
- Classification
- Mesosiderite
- Type
- Stony-iron · Mesosiderite
- Group
- Mesosiderite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 18.25 kg
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 20.0055° N, 56.4163° E
What is a stony-iron?
A mixture of stone and metal. Pallasites and mesosiderites sit in this group. More about Mesosiderites.
Meteorites near Ramlat as Sahmah 202
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- Ramlat as Sahmah 200 Mesosiderite · 0 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 203 Mesosiderite · 1 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 233 Mesosiderite · 1 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 267 Mesosiderite · 1 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 320 Mesosiderite · 1 km away
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