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Ramlat as Sahmah 320 meteorite

Ramlat as Sahmah 320 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Oman in 2009. A total of 1 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Ramlat as Sahmah 320 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Ramlat as Sahmah 320
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2009
Mass recovered
1 kg
Country
Oman
Coordinates
20.8728° N, 55.4277° 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.

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