Ramlat as Sahmah 428 meteorite
Ramlat as Sahmah 428 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Oman. A total of 16.25 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Ramlat as Sahmah 428
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- Not recorded
- Mass recovered
- 16.25 kg
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 20.1036° N, 56.3269° 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 428
- Ramlat as Sahmah 330 L5 · 3 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 331 L5 · 3 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 324 L6 · 4 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 006 H5 · 6 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 382 L6 · 6 km away
- Ramlat as Sahmah 258 H5 · 6 km away
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- Acfer 307 Algeria · 1992
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