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Al Huqf 010
Basic information Name: Al Huqf 010
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: AH 010
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2002
Country: Oman
Mass:help 41.54 kg
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 88  (2004)  L6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  L6
Recommended:  L6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 13171 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)
Data from:
  MB88
  Table 5
  Line 9:
Date:27 Jan 2002
Latitude:19°52.071'N
Longitude:57°0.168'E
Mass (g):41539.34
Pieces:100
Class:L6
Shock stage:S4
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):25.2
Ferrosilite (mol%):21.1
Wollastonite (mol%):1.6
Classifier:E. Gnos, B. Hofmann and A. Al-Kathiri, NMB; analyst: E. Gnos and A. Al-Kathiri, NMB
Type spec location:NMB
Finder:A. Al-Kathiri, E. Gnos, O. Eugster, S. Lorenzetti, M. Al-Batashi, S. Al-Busaidi, A. Al-Radshi
Comments:probably paired with AH 011
Institutions
   and collections
NMB: Natural History Museum Bern Bernastrasse 15 CH-3005 Bern Switzerland, Switzerland; Website (institutional address; updated 2 Mar 2012)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 88, MAPS 39, A215-A272 (2004)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (19° 52' 4"N, 57° 0' 10"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 1780 approved meteorites from Al Wusta, Oman (plus 81 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 4526 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 419 unapproved names)
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