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Dhofar 1144
Basic information Name: Dhofar 1144
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Dho 1144
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2005
Country: Oman
Mass:help 328 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 93  (2008)  LL5
Recommended:  LL5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 3298 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)
Comments: Approved 14 Jan 2008
Data from:
  MB93
  Table 8
  Line 20:
Origin or pseudonym:Oman, desert plain
Date:14-Jan-2005
Latitude:19°11'28.4"N
Longitude:54°40'17.6"E
Mass (g):328
Pieces:1
Class:LL5
Shock stage:S3
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):28.5
Ferrosilite (mol%):23.7
Classifier:T. Bunch, NAU
Type spec mass (g):40.7
Type spec location:NAU
Main mass:MFarmer
Institutions
   and collections
NAU: Geology, Bldg 12 Knoles Dr Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, United States; Website (institutional address; updated 12 Apr 2012)
MFarmer: Michael Farmer, P.O. Box 86059, Tucson, AZ 85754-6059, United States; Website (private address)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 93, MAPS 43, 571-632 (2008)
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Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Michael Cottingham      
Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (19° 11' 28"N, 54° 40' 18"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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