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Dhofar 1499
Basic information Name: Dhofar 1499
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Dho 1499
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2009
Country: Oman
Mass:help 68.3 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 100  (2012)  H~5
Recommended:  H~5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 190 approved meteorites classified as H~5.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 4 Jun 2011
Data from:
  MB100
  Table 1
  Line 74:
State/Prov/County:Zufar
Date:2009 May 05
Latitude:19°15.445'N
Longitude:54°51.487'E
Mass (g):68.3
Pieces:1
Class:H~5
Weathering grade:W4
Magnetic suscept.:4.86
Classifier:R. Bartoschewitz
Type spec mass (g):13.7
Type spec location:Kiel
Main mass:anonymous
Finder:anonymous
Comments:Chondrules to 2 mm in recrystallized matrix.; submitted by Bartoschewitz
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)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 100, MAPS 49, E1-E101 (2014)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (19° 15' 27"N, 54° 51' 29"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 2166 approved meteorites from Zufar, Oman (plus 24 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 4000 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 436 unapproved names)
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