Ramlat as Sahmah 211 meteorite
Ramlat as Sahmah 211 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as Chondrite-ung, that was found in Oman in 2003. A total of 143 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Ramlat as Sahmah 211
- Classification
- Chondrite-ung
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- CH
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2003
- Mass recovered
- 143 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 20.5859° N, 55.8725° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CH chondrites.
Meteorites near Ramlat as Sahmah 211
- Ramlat as Sahmah 213 H5 · 0 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 214 H5 · 1 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 229 H4 · 1 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 209 H5 · 2 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 215 H3/4 · 3 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 212 H5 · 4 km away
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- LaPaz Icefield 04757 · 2004
- Northwest Africa 470 Morocco · 1999
- Northwest Africa 8418 · 2014
- Sahara 97039 · 1997
- Acfer 366 Algeria · 2002
- Deakin 001 Australia · 1978