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Jiddat al Harasis 003

Basic information

Name: Jiddat al Harasis 003
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: JaH 003
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1999
Country: Oman
Mass: 10.83 kg

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	L5
Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 84	(2000)	L5
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	L5
Recommended:			L5 [explanation]

This is 1 of 8890 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as L5. [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Data from:
  MB84
  Table 5
  Line 28:

Date:	2 Aug 1999
Latitude:	19°31.8'N
Longitude:	55°45.5'E
Mass (g):	10830
Pieces:	1
Class:	L5
Shock stage:	S3
Weathering grade:	W4
Fayalite (mol%):	24.6
Ferrosilite (mol%):	22.2
Classifier:	M. Ivanova, M. Nazarov, and S. Afanasiev (Vernad)

Institutions
and collections

Vernad: Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russia (institutional address; updated 21 Feb 2016)

Catalogs:

References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 84, MAPS 35, A199-A225 (2000)

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Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Wayne Harrigan
Photos uploaded by members of the Encyclopedia of Meteorites. (Caution, these are of unknown reliability)
Argus Rocks
Gerald Armstrong
JGarciaMCM
METEORITICON
Michael S. Scherman
Robert Zdancewicz
The Wilcox Collection of Meteorites
Woreczko Jan & Wadi
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Geography:

Oman

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(19° 32'N, 55° 46'E)
Recommended::	(19° 31' 48"N, 55° 45' 30"E)

Note: the NHM and MetBase coordinates are 0.9 km apart

Statistics:
This is 1 of 1753 approved meteorites from Al Wusta, Oman (plus 81 unapproved names)
This is 1 of 3998 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 441 unapproved names)

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