Shişr 164 meteorite
Shişr 164 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CV3, that was found in Oman in 2002. A total of 353 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Shişr 164
- Classification
- CV3
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- CV
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 353 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.2525° N, 53.9980° 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 Shişr 164
- Shişr 145 H~5 · 0 km away
- Shişr 146 H~5 · 0 km away
- Shişr 149 H~5 · 0 km away
- Shişr 114 H~5 · 0 km away
- Shişr 144 H~6 · 0 km away
- Shişr 142 H~5 · 0 km away
Other CV meteorites
- Camel Donga 040 Australia · 1988
- Miller Range 07590 · 2007
- Northwest Africa 2802 · 2005
- Northwest Africa 7077 · 2011
- Yamato 980011 · 1998
- Kaba Hungary · 1857