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Shişr 033 meteorite

Shişr 033 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CR, that was found in Oman in 2002. A total of 1.1 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite
Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite. No photograph of Shişr 033 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Shişr 033
Classification
CR
Type
Chondrite · Carbonaceous
Group
CR
Fall or find
Find
Year
2002
Mass recovered
1.1 kg
Country
Oman
Coordinates
18.3472° N, 53.7477° E

What is a chondrite?

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

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