Ramlat as Sahmah 264 meteorite
Ramlat as Sahmah 264 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Oman in 1989. A total of 1.07 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Ramlat as Sahmah 264
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1989
- Mass recovered
- 1.07 kg
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 20.7092° N, 55.4288° 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.
Meteorites near Ramlat as Sahmah 264
- Ramlat as Sahmah 295 H4 · 4 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 342 H4 · 6 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 309 Brachinite · 6 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 294 L6 · 7 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 334 L6 · 8 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 310 H3-6 · 8 km away
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- MacAlpine Hills 02530 Antarctica · 2002
- Allan Hills 88023 Antarctica · 1988
- Lewis Cliff 88324 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 307 Algeria · 1992
- Lewis Cliff 86084 Antarctica · 1986