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Ramlat as Sahmah 219 meteorite

Ramlat as Sahmah 219 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L4, that was found in Oman in 2003. A total of 470 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Ramlat as Sahmah 219 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Ramlat as Sahmah 219
Classification
L4
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2003
Mass recovered
470 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
20.4757° N, 55.7979° 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.

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