Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Sayh al Uhaymir 036

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Sayh al Uhaymir 036

Basic information

Name: Sayh al Uhaymir 036
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: SaU 036
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2000
Country: Oman
Mass: 714 g

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	H5
Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 85	(2001)	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:
  MB85
  Table 1
  Line 230:

Date:	2000
Latitude:	20°39.95'N
Longitude:	57°11.18'E
Mass (g):	714
Pieces:	1
Class:	H5
Shock stage:	S3
Weathering grade:	W2
Fayalite (mol%):	17.8
Ferrosilite (mol%):	15.9
Classifier:	A. Greshake (MNB)
Type spec mass (g):	30.3

Institutions
and collections

MNB: Museum für Naturkunde, Invalidenstraße 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany (institutional address; updated 24 Dec 2011)

Catalogs:

References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 85, MAPS 36, A293-A322 (2001)

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Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Don Edwards

Geography:

Oman

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(20° 40'N, 57° 11'E)
Recommended::	(20° 39' 57"N, 57° 11' 11"E)

Note: the NHM and MetBase coordinates are 0.3 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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