Dhofar 318
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 318 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 522.0 g.
522.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7101 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 522.0 g (18.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.18N, 54.175E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"522.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 318?
Dhofar 318 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 318 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 318 meteorite has a mass of 522.0 g (18.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 318 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 318 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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- New Concord 230.0 kg
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