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Umm as Samim 011 meteorite

Umm as Samim 011 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in Oman in 2009. A total of 791 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Umm as Samim 011 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Umm as Samim 011
Classification
H4
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2009
Mass recovered
791 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
21.3760° N, 56.2911° E

What is a chondrite?

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

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