Ramlat as Sahmah 265 meteorite
Ramlat as Sahmah 265 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L3, that was found in Oman in 2002. A total of 101 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Ramlat as Sahmah 265
- Classification
- L3
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 101 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 20.0297° N, 56.4332° 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 265
- Ramlat as Sahmah 234 L5-6 · 2 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 242 LL4 · 2 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 251 CV3 · 2 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 203 Mesosiderite · 3 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 201 R5 · 3 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 202 Mesosiderite · 3 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