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Ramlat as Sahmah 230 meteorite

Ramlat as Sahmah 230 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Oman in 2003. A total of 154 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Ramlat as Sahmah 230 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Ramlat as Sahmah 230
Classification
H5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2003
Mass recovered
154 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
20.5557° N, 55.9213° E

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.

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