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Uruq al Hadd 001
Basic information Name: Uruq al Hadd 001
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: UaH 001
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2003
Country: Oman
Mass:help 2.34 kg
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 88  (2004)  LL5
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  LL5
Recommended:  LL5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 3204 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as LL5.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB88
  Table 5
  Line 495:
Date:3 Jan 2003
Latitude:18°26.659'N
Longitude:52°58.683'E
Mass (g):2335.639
Pieces:7
Class:LL5
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):29.2
Ferrosilite (mol%):23.7
Wollastonite (mol%):1.4
Classifier:E. Gnos, B. Hofmann and A. Al-Kathiri, NMB; analyst: E. Gnos and A. Al-Kathiri, NMB
Type spec location:NMB
Finder: 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. 88, MAPS 39, A215-A272 (2004)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (18° 26' 40"N, 52° 58' 41"E)

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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