Ramlat as Sahmah 262 meteorite
Ramlat as Sahmah 262 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL6, that was found in Oman in 2006. A total of 425 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Ramlat as Sahmah 262
- Classification
- LL6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2006
- Mass recovered
- 425 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 20.0135° N, 56.4070° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.
Meteorites near Ramlat as Sahmah 262
- Ramlat as Sahmah 384 Mesosiderite-C2 · 1 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 201 R5 · 1 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 266 Mesosiderite · 1 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 200 Mesosiderite · 1 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 242 LL4 · 1 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 202 Mesosiderite · 1 km away
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- Northwest Africa 1972 · 2003
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