Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Sayh al Uhaymir 090

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Sayh al Uhaymir 090

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Name: Sayh al Uhaymir 090
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: SaU 090
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2002
Country: Oman
Mass: 94.8 g

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	Martian (shergottite)
Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 86	(2002)	Martian
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	Shergottite-basaltic (ol phyric)
Recommended:			Martian (shergottite) [explanation]

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Data from:
  MB86
  Table 2
  Line 190:

Date:	19 Jan 2002
Latitude:	21°00.0'N
Longitude:	57°19.2'E
Mass (g):	94.84
Pieces:	2
Class:	Martian
Classifier:	S. V. Afanasiev and N. Kononkova (Vernad)
Type spec mass (g):	25.9
Type spec location:	Vernad
Main mass:	unknown
Comments:	Probably paired with SaU 005/008/051/060/094

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. 86, MAPS 37, A157-A184 (2002)

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Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Don Edwards

Geography:

Oman

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(21° 0'N, 57° 19'E)
Recommended::	(21° 0' 0"N, 57° 19' 12"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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