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Shişr 010 meteorite

Shişr 010 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in Oman in 2001. A total of 17.6 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Shişr 010 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Shişr 010
Classification
L5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2001
Mass recovered
17.6 kg
Country
Oman
Coordinates
18.5500° N, 53.9700° 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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