Ramlat as Sahmah 401 meteorite
Ramlat as Sahmah 401 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L3.8, that was found in Oman in 2010. A total of 474 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Ramlat as Sahmah 401
- Classification
- L3.8
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2010
- Mass recovered
- 474 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 20.1876° N, 55.6676° 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 401
- Ramlat as Sahmah 400 H6 · 1 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 399 L6 · 6 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 396 H4 · 6 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 395 L6 · 6 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 394 H4 · 6 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 397 L6 · 6 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