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Sayh al Uhaymir 164
Basic information Name: Sayh al Uhaymir 164
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: SaU 164
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2001
Country: Oman
Mass:help 331 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 87  (2003)  H6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  H6
Recommended:  H6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6532 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as H6.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB87
  Table 4
  Line 334:
Date:22 Jan 2001
Latitude:20°59.012'N
Longitude:57°12.061'E
Mass (g):331.469
Pieces:3
Class:H6
Shock stage:S1/2
Weathering grade:W4
Fayalite (mol%):10.2
Ferrosilite (mol%):17.4
Wollastonite (mol%):1.8
Classifier:E. Gnos, B. Hofmann and A. Al-Kathiri, NMB
Institutions
   and collections		 NMB: Natural History Museum Bern Bernastrasse 15 CH-3005 Bern Switzerland, Switzerland; Website (institutional address; updated 2 Mar 2012)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (20° 59' 1"N, 57° 12' 4"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 1756 approved meteorites from Al Wusta, Oman (plus 75 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 4001 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 436 unapproved names)
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