Ramlat as Sahmah 292 meteorite
Ramlat as Sahmah 292 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Oman in 2009. A total of 1.99 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Ramlat as Sahmah 292
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2009
- Mass recovered
- 1.99 kg
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 20.5983° N, 55.5240° 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 292
- Ramlat as Sahmah 293 H5-6 · 3 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 291 L4 · 8 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 290 L6 · 8 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 289 H4 · 9 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 294 L6 · 11 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 343 H5 · 11 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills A81247 Antarctica · 1981
- MacAlpine Hills 02530 Antarctica · 2002
- Allan Hills 88023 Antarctica · 1988
- Lewis Cliff 88324 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 307 Algeria · 1992
- Lewis Cliff 86084 Antarctica · 1986