Ramlat as Sahmah 340 meteorite
Ramlat as Sahmah 340 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Oman in 2010. A total of 414 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Ramlat as Sahmah 340
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2010
- Mass recovered
- 414 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 20.7932° N, 55.4649° 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 340
- Ramlat as Sahmah 339 H3.6-6 · 1 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 312 H6 · 1 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 313 H6 · 1 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 338 H3.6 · 1 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 341 L6 · 1 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 314 H6 · 1 km away
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- 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