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Hammadah al Hamra 295
Basic information Name: Hammadah al Hamra 295
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: HaH 295
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2000
Country: Libya
Mass:help 466 g
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  H5
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 86  (2002)  H5
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  H5
Recommended:  H5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 11505 approved meteorites (plus 23 unapproved names) classified as H5.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB86
  Table 5
  Line 40:
Date:Nov 2000
Latitude:29°01'N
Longitude:12°22'E
Mass (g):466
Pieces:1
Class:H5
Shock stage:S1
Weathering grade:W5
Fayalite (mol%):16
Ferrosilite (mol%):15
Classifier:A. Burroni and L. Folco (MNA-SI)
Type spec mass (g):44.1
Type spec location:MNA-SI
Main mass:finder except DaG 877, HaH 293 and HaH 294
Institutions
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MNA-SI: Museo Nazionale dell'Antartide, Università di Siena, Via Laterina 8, I-53100 Siena, Italy; Website (institutional address; updated 13 Dec 2011)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 86, MAPS 37, A157-A184 (2002)
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Geography:

Libya
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (29° 1'N, 12° 22'E)
     Recommended::   (29° 1'N, 12° 22'E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 214 approved meteorites from Gharyan, Libya (plus 16 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 1552 approved meteorites from Libya (plus 24 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)
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