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Sayh al Uhaymir 302

Basic information

Name: Sayh al Uhaymir 302
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: SaU 302
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2004
Country: Oman
Mass: 15.7 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 91	(2007)	L6
Recommended:			L6 [explanation]

This is 1 of 12780 approved meteorites (plus 11 unapproved names) classified as L6. [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Comments:

Approved 1 Sep 2006

Data from:
  MB91
  Table 5
  Line 248:

Date:	2004 Nov 16
Latitude:	21°03.576'N
Longitude:	57°17.006'E
Mass (g):	15.7
Pieces:	1
Class:	L6
Shock stage:	S6
Weathering grade:	W1
Fayalite (mol%):	25.8-26.0
Ferrosilite (mol%):	21.6-22.0
Magnetic suscept.:	4.84
Classifier:	R. Bartoschewitz, Bart
Type spec mass (g):	4.7
Type spec location:	Vernad
Main mass:	Bartoschewitz, Bart, and Appel, Kiel
Finder:	C. Bartoschewitz, Bart

Institutions
and collections

Kiel: Geologisches und Mineralogisches Museum, Institut für Geowissenschaften, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Ludewig-Mayn-Str. 10, D-24118 Kiel, Germany, Germany (institutional address; updated 13 Sep 2013)
Vernad: Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russia (institutional address; updated 21 Feb 2016)
Bart: Bartoschewitz Meteorite Laboratory, Weiland 37, D-38518 Gifhorn, Germany; Website (private address; updated 30 Nov 2019)

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 91, MAPS 42, 413-466 (2007)

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Geography:

Oman

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(21° 3' 35"N, 57° 17' 0"E)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 1753 approved meteorites from Al Wusta, Oman (plus 81 unapproved names)
This is 1 of 3998 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 441 unapproved names)

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