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Hammadah al Hamra 321
Basic information Name: Hammadah al Hamra 321
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: HaH 321
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2001
Country: Libya
Mass:help 100 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 87  (2003)  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:
  MB87
  Table 7
  Line 85:
Date:Feb 2001
Latitude:29°02.17'N
Longitude:11°30.39'E
Mass (g):100
Pieces:1
Class:H5
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):18.9
Ferrosilite (mol%):17.0
Classifier:V. Moggi Cecchi and G. Pratesi, MSP
Type spec mass (g):100
Finder:G. Pratesi, MSP
Institutions
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MSP: Museo di Scienze Planetarie, Via Galcianese 20/H, 59100 Prato, Italy, Italy; Website (institutional address; updated 22 Oct 2022)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
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Geography:

Libya
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (29° 2' 10"N, 11° 30' 23"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 33 approved meteorites from Ghadamis, Libya (plus 2 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 1552 approved meteorites from Libya (plus 24 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)
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