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Sayh al Uhaymir 522 meteorite

Sayh al Uhaymir 522 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Oman in 2009. A total of 978 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Sayh al Uhaymir 522 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Sayh al Uhaymir 522
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
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Year
2009
Mass recovered
978 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
20.4070° N, 56.6523° 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.

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