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Jiddat al Harasis 651
Basic information Name: Jiddat al Harasis 651
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: JaH 651
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2010
Country: Oman
Mass:help 208 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 101  (2012)  H3.9
Recommended:  H3.9    [explanation]

This is 1 of 44 approved meteorites classified as H3.9.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3)
Comments: Approved 11 Jul 2012
Data from:
  MB101
  Table 0
  Line 0:
State/Prov/County:Al Wusta
Origin or pseudonym:desert plain
Date:2010 Jan 29
Latitude:19°40.864'N
Longitude:56°27.060'E
Mass (g):207.62
Pieces:1
Class:H3.9
Shock stage:S1
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):16.6±0.3 (16.2-17.3, n=21)
Ferrosilite (mol%):15
Wollastonite (mol%):1.2
Classifier:F. Zurfluh, Bern; B. Hofmann, NMBE; and E. Gnos, MHNGE
Type spec mass (g):207.62
Type spec location:NMBE
Main mass:NMBE
Finder:A. Bretscher, B. Hofmann, C. Opitz, R. Trappitsch, F. Zurfluh
Comments:CL color blue; max. Cr2O3 in ol = 0.8 wt%; submitted by Beda Hofmann
Institutions
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NMBE: Natural History Museum Bern Bernastrasse 15 CH-3005 Bern Switzerland, Switzerland; Website (institutional address; updated 2 Mar 2012)
MHNGE: Muséum d’histoire naturelle, Route de Malagnou 1, CH-1211 Genève 6 , Switzerland (institutional address; updated 27 Oct 2011)
Bern: University of Bern, University of Bern, Hochschulstrasse 4, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland (institutional address)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 101, MAPS 50, 1661, September 2015
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (19° 40' 52"N, 56° 27' 4"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)
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