Meteoritical Bulletin: Entry for Sayh al Uhaymir 284

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Sayh al Uhaymir 284

Basic information

Name: Sayh al Uhaymir 284
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: SaU 284
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2004
Country: Oman
Mass: 254 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 95	(2009)	H4
Recommended:			H~4 [explanation]

This is 1 of 43 approved meteorites classified as H~4. [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Comments:

Approved 1 Sep 2006

Data from:
  MB95
  Table 7
  Line 102:

State/Prov/County:	Al Wusta, Oman
Origin or pseudonym:	Desert
Date:	13-Feb-04
Latitude:	21°06.818'N
Longitude:	56°48.662'E
Mass (g):	253.9
Pieces:	1
Class:	H4
Weathering grade:	W4
Ferrosilite (mol%):	1
Magnetic suscept.:	4.89
Classifier:
Type spec mass (g):	21.1

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 95, MAPS 44, 429-462 (2009)

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Geography:

Oman

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(21° 6' 49"N, 56° 48' 40"E)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 1757 approved meteorites from Al Wusta, Oman (plus 75 unapproved names)
This is 1 of 4003 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 436 unapproved names)

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