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Sahara 01500
Basic information Name: Sahara 01500
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2001
Country: (Sahara)
Mass:help 2.06 kg
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 88  (2004)  H5
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  H5
Recommended:  H5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 11567 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:
  MB88
  Table 1
  Line 9:
Date:Jan 2001
Mass (g):2059
Pieces:1
Class:H5
Shock stage:S1/2
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):19
Ferrosilite (mol%):17.2
Classifier:R. Greenwood, Open
Type spec mass (g):23.5
Main mass:MFranco
Finder:MFranco
Institutions
   and collections		 MFranco: Michel Franco (of Caillou Noir), 100 Chemin des Campenes 74400 Les Praz de Chamonix, France; Website (private address)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 88, MAPS 39, A215-A272 (2004)
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Geography: 
Coordinates:Unknown.

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 1037 approved meteorites from (Sahara) (plus 1 unapproved name)
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