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Jiddat al Harasis 262

Basic information

Name: Jiddat al Harasis 262
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: JaH 262
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2005
Country: Oman
Mass: 410 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 91	(2007)	H5
Recommended:			H5 [explanation]

This is 1 of 11567 approved meteorites (plus 23 unapproved names) classified as H5. [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:
  MB91
  Table 5
  Line 115:

Date:	2005 Feb 26
Latitude:	19°59.792'N
Longitude:	56°31.566'E
Mass (g):	410.31
Pieces:	1
Class:	H5
Shock stage:	S2
Weathering grade:	W2
Fayalite (mol%):	17.9
Ferrosilite (mol%):	15.9
Wollastonite (mol%):	1.4
Classifier:	A. Al-Kathiri, E. Gnos, Institute of Geological Sciences, Bern; B. Hofmann, Natural History Museum Bern, Analyst E. Gnos, Bern
Type spec mass (g):	410.31
Type spec location:	Bern
Finder:	J. Bühler, M. Eggimann, E. Gnos, R. Wieler
Comments:	Prob. paired w/ JaH 260

Institutions
and collections

Bern: University of Bern, University of Bern, Hochschulstrasse 4, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland (institutional address)

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References:

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

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Geography:

Oman

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(19° 59' 48"N, 56° 31' 34"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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Synonyms

SaU 414 (Duplicate meteorite)
Sayh al Uhaymir 414 (Duplicate meteorite)

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