header
  MetSoc Home            Publications            Contacts  
Search the Meteoritical Bulletin Database
Last update: 26 Mar 2024
Search for: Search type: Search limits: Display: Publication:
Names
Text help
Places
Classes
Years
Contains
Starts with
Exact
Sounds like
NonAntarctic
Falls  Non-NWAs
What's new
  in the last:
Limit to approved meteorite names
Search text:
 
Jiddat al Harasis 629
Basic information Name: Jiddat al Harasis 629
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: JaH 629
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2010
Country: Oman
Mass:help 888 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 101  (2012)  L4
Recommended:  L4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 2060 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as L4.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 18 Sep 2012
Data from:
  MB101
  Table 0
  Line 0:
State/Prov/County:Al Wusta
Date:2010
Latitude:19°47'23.66"N
Longitude:55°57'58.87"E
Mass (g):888
Pieces:3
Class:L4
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):23.4
Ferrosilite (mol%):20.2
Wollastonite (mol%):1.9
Classifier:T. Bunch and J. Wittke, NAU
Type spec mass (g):21.13
Type spec location:PSF
Main mass:finder
Finder:anonymous
Comments:Submitted by Sipiera
Institutions
   and collections
NAU: Geology, Bldg 12 Knoles Dr Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, United States; Website (institutional address; updated 12 Apr 2012)
PSF: Planetary Studies Foundation,10 Winterwood Lane, Unit B, Galena, Illinois 61036-9283, United States; Website (institutional address; updated 1 Dec 2011)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 101, MAPS 50, 1661, September 2015
Find references in NASA ADS:
Find references in Google Scholar:
Photos:
CreditPhotos
Photos uploaded by members of the Encyclopedia of Meteorites.
    (Caution, these are of unknown reliability)
Michael S. Scherman   
xeqtr   
Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (19° 47' 24"N, 55° 57' 59"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)
Proximity search:
Find nearby meteorites: enter search radius (km):
Also see:
  This lists the most popular meteorites among people who looked up this meteorite.
Revision
  history:
  This lists important revisions made to data for this record.

Direct link to this page