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Sayh al Uhaymir 167
Basic information Name: Sayh al Uhaymir 167
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: SaU 167
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2001
Country: Oman
Mass:help 68 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 87  (2003)  L6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  L6
Recommended:  L6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 12780 approved meteorites (plus 11 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:
  MB87
  Table 4
  Line 337:
Date:10 Feb 2001
Latitude:21°10.073'N
Longitude:56°32.482'E
Mass (g):68.035
Pieces:2
Class:L6
Shock stage:S4
Weathering grade:W3/4
Fayalite (mol%):24.2
Ferrosilite (mol%):21.1
Wollastonite (mol%):1.2
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)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (21° 10' 4"N, 56° 32' 29"E)

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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