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Hammadah al Hamra 314
Basic information Name: Hammadah al Hamra 314
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: HaH 314
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2001
Country: Libya
Mass:help 1470 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 87  (2003)  LL6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  LL6
Recommended:  LL6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 2930 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as LL6.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB87
  Table 7
  Line 78:
Date:2001
Latitude:28°39.28'N
Longitude:13°27.53'E
Mass (g):1470
Pieces:many
Class:LL6
Shock stage:S5
Weathering grade:W1/2
Fayalite (mol%):29.8
Ferrosilite (mol%):24.7
Classifier:A. Greshake, MNB and M. Kurz, Kurz
Type spec mass (g):21.9
Institutions
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MNB: Museum für Naturkunde, Invalidenstraße 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany (institutional address; updated 24 Dec 2011)
Kurz: M. Kurz, Schillerstrasse 7, D-34626 Neukirchen, Germany (private address)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
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Geography:

Libya
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (28° 39' 17"N, 13° 27' 32"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 161 approved meteorites from Ash Shati', Libya
     This is 1 of 1553 approved meteorites from Libya (plus 24 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)
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