Dhofar 1289 Meteorite – Genuine Chondrite from Oman More
Add a fascinating piece of space to your collection with Dhofar 1289, a meteorite from the Dhofar region of Oman. This L4 ordinary chondrite is highly sought after due to its unique mineral composition, chondrule-rich structure, and scientific importance.
Key Features of the Dhofar 1289 Meteorite:
✅ Type: Ordinary Chondrite (L4)
✅ Origin: Dhofar, Oman
✅ Date of Discovery: March 12, 2004
✅ Total Mass: 37,000 grams
✅ Sample weight: 1.233 grams
✅ Mineralogy:
- Olivine (Fa24.7)
- Low-Ca pyroxene (Fs21.3)
- Wollastonite (1.5 mol%)
✅ Structure: Prominent chondrules in a recrystallized matrix
✅ Shock Stage: S2 (low metamorphism)
✅ Weathering Grade: W3/4 (moderate to high weathering)
✅ Certification: Each piece comes with a certificate of authenticity
Why Choose the Dhofar 1289 Meteorite?
🌍 Scientific Significance – offers key insights into chondritic evolution
🔬 Collector’s Item – a rare meteorite from a prestigious find location
🎁 Unique Gift – perfect for space enthusiasts and mineral collectors
📜 Authentic Meteorite – a genuine piece of cosmic history
🔭 Discover the wonders of space and own a real piece of the universe with Dhofar 1289!