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| Basic information | Name: Dhofar 1735 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: Dho 1735 Observed fall: No Year found: 2001 Country: Oman Mass:  48.9 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 630 approved meteorites classified as Ureilite. [show all] Search for other: Achondrites, Ureilites | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Comments: | Approved 4 Jul 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Writeup |
Writeup from MB 102:
Dhofar 1735 (Dho 1735) 18°44.383’N, 54°11.153’E Zufar, Oman Found: 14 Jul 2001 Classification: Ureilite Petrography: Typical coarse-grained, olivine-rich ureilite. The olivine grains are surrounded by the typical dark to opaque reduction zones. The olivine cores are Fa19-21, whereas within the reduced areas Fe contents down to Fa2 have been analyzed. Most of the metal has been lost by terrestrial weathering. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Data from: MB102 Table 0 Line 0: |
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| Institutions and collections |
IfP: Institut für Planetologie, Wilhelm-Klemm-Str. 10, 48149 Münster, Germany (institutional address; updated 23 Jan 2012) |
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 102, MAPS 50, 1662, September 2015
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Statistics: This is 1 of 2167 approved meteorites from Zufar, Oman (plus 24 unapproved names) This is 1 of 4001 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 436 unapproved names) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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