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Jiddat al Harasis 715

Basic information

Name: Jiddat al Harasis 715
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: JaH 715
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2011
Country: Oman
Mass: 163.5 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 101	(2012)	L5
Recommended:			L5 [explanation]

This is 1 of 8890 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as L5. [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Comments:

Approved 19 Oct 2012

Data from:
  MB101
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State/Prov/County:	Al Wusta
Origin or pseudonym:	Desert plain
Date:	2011 Feb 06
Latitude:	19°42.123'N
Longitude:	56°43.484'E
Mass (g):	163.5
Pieces:	3
Class:	L5
Shock stage:	S2
Weathering grade:	W2
Fayalite (mol%):	26.9
Ferrosilite (mol%):	22.5
Wollastonite (mol%):	1.5
Classifier:	B. Hofmann NMBE, E. Gnos MHNGE, N. Greber, Bern
Type spec mass (g):	163.5
Type spec location:	NMBE
Main mass:	NMBE
Finder:	D. Abplanalp, S. Boschetti, U. Eggenberger, N. Federspiel, N. Greber, B. Hofmann
Comments:	Submitted by Beda Hofmann

Institutions
and collections

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° 42' 7"N, 56° 43' 29"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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