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Hammadah al Hamra 019
Basic information Name: Hammadah al Hamra 019
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: HaH 019
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1990
Country: Libya
Mass:help 13.43 kg
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 72  (1992)  H6
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  H6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  H6
Recommended:  H6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6825 approved meteorites (plus 6 unapproved names) classified as H6.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB72
  Table 7
  Line 6:
Latitude:29°04'N
Longitude:12°4 FE
Mass (g):13431
Pieces:many
Class:H6
Fayalite (mol%):19.4
Ferrosilite (mol%):17.4
Classifier:classification and information, A. Bischoff, Institut fur Planetologie, Wilhelm-Klemm-Str. 10, D-4400 Munster, Germany. Analysts: A. Bischoff, W. Beckerling, M. Endress, T. Geiger, T. Grund
Main mass:finder
Comments:Br
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   and collections		 Grund: H. Grundmann, Berlin, Germany (private address)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 72, Meteoritics 27, 109-117 (1992)
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Geography:

Libya
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (29° 4'N, 12° 41'E)
     Recommended::   (29° 4'N, 12° 41'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 214 approved meteorites from Gharyan, Libya (plus 16 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 1553 approved meteorites from Libya (plus 24 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)
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