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Jiddat al Harasis 018
Basic information Name: Jiddat al Harasis 018
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: JaH 018
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2000
Country: Oman
Mass:help 202 g
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  L6
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 85  (2001)  L6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  L6
Recommended:  L6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 12281 approved meteorites (plus 8 unapproved names) classified as L6.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB85
  Table 1
  Line 195:
Date:26 Apr 2000
Latitude:19°17.5'N
Longitude:55°14.6'E
Mass (g):202
Pieces:2
Class:L6
Shock stage:S3
Weathering grade:W1
Fayalite (mol%):23.3
Ferrosilite (mol%):21.1
Classifier:M. Ivanova, M. Nazarov and S. Afanasiev (Vernad)
Type spec mass (g):36.9
Institutions
   and collections		 Vernad: Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russia (institutional address; updated 21 Feb 2016)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 85, MAPS 36, A293-A322 (2001)
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Matteo Chinellato   
Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (19° 18'N, 55° 15'E)
     Recommended::   (19° 17' 30"N, 55° 14' 36"E)
Note: the NHM and MetBase coordinates are 1.2 km apart

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 2166 approved meteorites from Zufar, Oman (plus 24 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 4000 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 436 unapproved names)
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