Sayh al Uhaymir 040 meteorite
Sayh al Uhaymir 040 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CV3, that was found in Oman in 2000. A total of 28 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Sayh al Uhaymir 040
- Classification
- CV3
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- CV
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2000
- Mass recovered
- 28 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 21.0636° N, 57.2714° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CV chondrites.
Meteorites near Sayh al Uhaymir 040
- Sayh al Uhaymir 135 L5 · 0 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 197 L6 · 0 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 198 L6 · 0 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 044 H5 · 0 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 156 L6 · 0 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 303 L4/5 · 0 km away
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- Shişr 164 Oman · 2002
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- Miller Range 090174 · 2009