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Sayh al Uhaymir 586 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Basic information | Name: Sayh al Uhaymir 586 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: SaU 586 Observed fall: No Year found: 2011 Country: Oman Mass: 162.9 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification history: |
This is 1 of 84 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as H4-5. [show all] Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Comments: | Approved 3 Aug 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Writeup |
Writeup from MB 103:
Sayh al Uhaymir 586 (SaU 586) 20°9.984’N, 56°32.7583’E Al Wusta, Oman Found: 2011 Jan Classification: Ordinary chondrite (H4-5) Petrography: (C. Herd, UAb) Petrographic microscope examination of thin section revealed two distinct textures of different petrologic type: one with well-defined chondrules and another with less well-defined chondrules and coarser plagioclase. A type 4-5 breccia. Geochemistry: Electron microprobe data from type 5 textural area. Specimens: 24.4 g type specimen on deposit at UAb. Main mass, including thin section, at SQU. Writeup from MB 103: Sayh al Uhaymir 586 (SaU 586) 20°9.984’N, 56°32.7583’E Al Wusta, Oman Found: 2011 Jan Classification: Ordinary chondrite (H4-5) Petrography: (C. Herd, UAb) Petrographic microscope examination of thin section revealed two distinct textures of different petrologic type: one with well-defined chondrules and another with less well-defined chondrules and coarser plagioclase. A type 4-5 breccia. Geochemistry: Electron microprobe data from type 5 textural area. Specimens: 24.4 g type specimen on deposit at UAb. Main mass, including thin section, at SQU. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Data from: MB103 Table 0 Line 0: |
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Institutions and collections |
UAb: 1-26 Earth Sciences Building, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, T6G 2E3, Canada, Canada; Website (institutional address; updated 17 Oct 2011) SQU: Sultan Qaboos University, College of Science, Earth Sciences Department, P.O. Box 36 Code 123 AlKhoud, Oman (institutional address; updated 5 Oct 2014) UStutt: Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Mineralogie und Kristallchemie, Azenbergstraße 18, D-70174 Stuttgart , Germany (institutional address; updated 3 Aug 2014) |
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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: |
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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