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Daraj 147

Basic information

Name: Daraj 147
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2000
Country: Libya
Mass: 425 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 105	(2016)	H4
Recommended:			H4 [explanation]

This is 1 of 6493 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H4. [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Comments:

Approved 1 Aug 2016

Data from:
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State/Prov/County:	Gharyan
Date:	Nov 2000
Latitude:	29°53.15'N
Longitude:	12°20.84'E
Mass (g):	425
Pieces:	8
Class:	H4
Shock stage:	S1
Weathering grade:	W3
Fayalite (mol%):	19.9±1.2 (n=6)
Ferrosilite (mol%):	17.6±1.1 (n=6)
Wollastonite (mol%):	1.5±0.1
Classifier:	V. Moggi Cecchi, S. Caporali, G. Pratesi, MSN-FI
Type spec mass (g):	32
Type spec location:	MSN-FI
Main mass:	OAM
Comments:	Submitted by Vanni Moggi Cecchi

Institutions
and collections

OAM: Museo del Cielo e della Terra Vicolo Baciadonne 1 40017 San Giovanni in Persiceto ( BO) Italy Osservatorio Astronomico e Museo "Giorgio Abetti", San Giovanni Persiceto, Bologna, Italy; Website (institutional address; updated 31 Oct 2012)
MSN-FI: Museo di Storia Naturale “La Specola”, Sez. Mineralogia – Sistema Museale dell'Università degli Studi di Firenze Via Giorgio La Pira, 4 – 50121 Firenze, Italy; Website (institutional address; updated 24 Oct 2022)

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 105, MAPS 52, 2411, September 2017. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/maps.12944/full

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Geography:

Libya

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(29° 53' 9"N, 12° 20' 50"E)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 214 approved meteorites from Gharyan, Libya (plus 16 unapproved names)
This is 1 of 1553 approved meteorites from Libya (plus 24 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)

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