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Dhofar 1051
Basic information Name: Dhofar 1051
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Dho 1051
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2000
Country: Oman
Mass:help 38 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 88  (2004)  L4/5
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  L4/5
Recommended:  L4/5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 82 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as L4/5.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB88
  Table 5
  Line 278:
Date:8 Oct 2000
Latitude:18°54.541'N
Longitude:54°36.971'E
Mass (g):38
Pieces:1
Class:L4/5
Shock stage:S3
Weathering grade:W3-4
Fayalite (mol%):25
Ferrosilite (mol%):21.5
Classifier:A. Sokol, A. Bischoff, M. Niemeier, Mün
Type spec mass (g):8.5
Type spec location:Mün
Comments:calc.v
Institutions
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Mün: 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. 88, MAPS 39, A215-A272 (2004)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (18° 54' 32"N, 54° 36' 58"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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