Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Suwahib (Buwah)

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Suwahib (Buwah)

Basic information

Name: Suwahib (Buwah)
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1931
Country: Saudi Arabia
Mass: 241 g

Classification
history:

NHM Catalogue:	5th Edition	(2000)	H3.7
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	H3.8-an
Recommended:			H3.8-an [explanation]

This is 1 of 2 approved meteorites classified as H3.8-an. [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3)

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Geography:

Saudi Arabia

Coordinates:
Catalogue of Meteorites:	(20° 3' 20"N, 51° 25' 0"E)
Recommended::	(20° 3' 20"N, 51° 25' 0"E)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 103 approved meteorites from Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia (plus 1 unapproved name) (plus 1 impact crater)
This is 1 of 113 approved meteorites from Saudi Arabia (plus 4 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)

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Synonyms

Buwah (In NHM Cat)
Buwaj Suwaihib (In NHM Cat)

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