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Shişr 010
Basic information Name: Shişr 010
     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 17.6 kg
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 87  (2003)  L4/6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  L4/6
Recommended:  L5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 8891 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as L5.   [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
Revised 2 May 2007: Correction to classification by M. Nazarov
Data from:
  MB87
  Table 4
  Line 345:
Date:Dec 2001
Latitude:18°33.0'N
Longitude:53°58.2'E
Mass (g):17604
Pieces:16
Class:L4/6
Shock stage:S3
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):24.1
Ferrosilite (mol%):21.4
Wollastonite (mol%):1.5
Classifier:S. Afanasiev, Vernad, analyzed by A. Ulianov, MwSU
Type spec mass (g):3501
Type spec location:additional MwSU
Comments:Prob. pr Shi 008
Institutions
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Vernad: Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russia (institutional address; updated 21 Feb 2016)
MwSU: Department of Geology, Moscow State University, Vorobjovy Gory, Moscow, 119899, Russia (institutional address; updated 1 Mar 2011)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (18° 33' 0"N, 53° 58' 12"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 2167 approved meteorites from Zufar, Oman (plus 26 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 3998 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 441 unapproved names)
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