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Dhofar 1965
Basic information Name: Dhofar 1965
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Dho 1965
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2004
Country: Oman
Mass:help 352 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 103  (2014)  H5
Recommended:  H5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 11505 approved meteorites (plus 23 unapproved names) classified as H5.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 10 Jul 2014
Data from:
  MB103
  Table 0
  Line 0:
State/Prov/County:Zufar
Date:17 Dec 2004
Latitude:18°17.20'N
Longitude:54°14.77'E
Mass (g):352
Pieces:1
Class:H5
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):19.6
Ferrosilite (mol%):16.6
Wollastonite (mol%):1.3
Classifier:C. A. Lorenz, Vernad
Type spec mass (g):96.5
Type spec location:Vernad
Main mass:anonymous
Comments:Field name is 18-3-28; analyst N.N. Kononkova (Vernad); submitted by C. A. Lorenz
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Vernad: Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russia (institutional address; updated 21 Feb 2016)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 103, MAPS 52, 1014, May 2017, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/maps.12888/full
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (18° 17' 12"N, 54° 14' 46"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 2167 approved meteorites from Zufar, Oman (plus 26 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 3998 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 441 unapproved names)
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