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Sayh al Uhaymir 527
Basic information Name: Sayh al Uhaymir 527
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: SaU 527
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2010
Country: Oman
Mass:help 379 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 101  (2012)  LL4
Recommended:  LL4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 389 approved meteorites classified as LL4.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL 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:20°1'48.85"N
Longitude:56°38'52.83"E
Mass (g):379
Pieces:3
Class:LL4
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):29.8
Ferrosilite (mol%):24.8
Wollastonite (mol%):2.0
Classifier:T. Bunch and J. Wittke, NAU
Type spec mass (g):22.64
Type spec location:PSF
Main mass:finder
Finder:anonymous
Comments:Submitted by Sipiera
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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)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 101, MAPS 50, 1661, September 2015
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (20° 1' 49"N, 56° 38' 53"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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