Sayh al Uhaymir 016 meteorite
Sayh al Uhaymir 016 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Oman in 1999. A total of 7.75 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Sayh al Uhaymir 016
- Classification
- H6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1999
- Mass recovered
- 7.75 kg
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 20.9787° N, 57.3272° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Sayh al Uhaymir 016
- Sayh al Uhaymir 103 L6 · 1 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 050 L6 · 1 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 126 L6 · 1 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 051 Martian (shergottite) · 1 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 008 Martian (shergottite) · 1 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 054 L6 · 1 km away
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