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Dhofar 991
Basic information Name: Dhofar 991
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Dho 991
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2004
Country: Oman
Mass:help 12 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 89  (2005)  LL6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  LL6
Recommended:  LL6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 2880 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as LL6.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB89
  Table 6
  Line 51:
Date:2004
Latitude:19°15.48'N
Longitude:54°50.14'E
Mass (g):12
Pieces:1
Class:LL6
Shock stage:S3
Weathering grade:W5
Fayalite (mol%):28.5
Ferrosilite (mol%):23
Classifier:
Type spec mass (g):3.2
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 89, MAPS 40, A201-A263 (2005)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (19° 15' 29"N, 54° 50' 8"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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