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Shişr 001
Basic information Name: Shişr 001
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2001
Country: Oman
Mass:help 937 g
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  L6
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 86  (2002)  L6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  L6
Recommended:  L6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 12281 approved meteorites (plus 8 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)
Comments: Has cedilla under second s
Data from:
  MB86
  Table 2
  Line 199:
Date:8 Feb 2001
Latitude:18°30.48'N
Longitude:53°59.24'E
Mass (g):936.8
Pieces:1
Class:L6
Shock stage:S5
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):24
Ferrosilite (mol%):20
Classifier:A. Sokol and A. Bischoff (Mün)
Type spec mass (g):23
Type spec location:Mün
Comments:sv
Institutions
   and collections		 Mün: Institut für Planetologie, Wilhelm-Klemm-Str. 10, 48149 Münster, Germany (institutional address; updated 23 Jan 2012)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 86, MAPS 37, A157-A184 (2002)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (18° 30'N, 53° 59'E)
     Recommended::   (18° 30' 29"N, 53° 59' 14"E)
Note: the NHM and MetBase coordinates are 1 km apart

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 2166 approved meteorites from Zufar, Oman (plus 24 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 4000 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 436 unapproved names)
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Synonymshelp: Ramlat Fasad 001 (From MetBase)

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