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Sayh al Uhaymir 281 meteorite

Sayh al Uhaymir 281 is an enstatite chondrite meteorite, officially classified as EH3, that was found in Oman in 2001. A total of 163 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Sayh al Uhaymir 281 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Sayh al Uhaymir 281
Classification
EH3
Type
Chondrite · Enstatite
Group
EH
Fall or find
Find
Year
2001
Mass recovered
163 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
21.0000° N, 57.2000° E

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about EH chondrites.

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