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Sayh al Uhaymir 542
Basic information Name: Sayh al Uhaymir 542
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: SaU 542
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2011
Country: Oman
Mass:help 2.85 kg
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 100  (2012)  H6
Recommended:  H6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6686 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as H6.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 29 May 2012
Data from:
  MB100
  Table 1
  Line 1888:
State/Prov/County:Al Wusta
Date:25 Nov 2011
Latitude:20°30.737'N
Longitude:57°16.996'E
Mass (g):2850
Pieces:1
Class:H6
Shock stage:S1
Weathering grade:W3/4
Fayalite (mol%):18.2
Ferrosilite (mol%):16.1
Classifier:A. Greshake, MNB
Type spec mass (g):27.8
Type spec location:MNB
Main mass:anonymous
Comments:Submitted by Ansgar Greshake
Institutions
   and collections		 MNB: Museum für Naturkunde, Invalidenstraße 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany (institutional address; updated 24 Dec 2011)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 100, MAPS 49, E1-E101 (2014)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (20° 30' 44"N, 57° 17' 0"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 1759 approved meteorites from Al Wusta, Oman (plus 75 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 4006 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 436 unapproved names)
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