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Seih al Mishab
Basic information Name: Seih al Mishab
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2019
Country: United Arab Emirates
Mass:help 143.7 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 108  (2020)  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 3 Aug 2019
Data from:
  MB108
  Table 0
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State/Prov/County:Abu Dhabi
Origin or pseudonym:sandy, flat interdunal area
Place of purchase:UAE
Date:2019 Jan
Latitude:24°23.497'N
Longitude:55°18.498'E
Mass (g):143.74
Pieces:1
Class:H5
Weathering grade:W5
Fayalite (mol%):19.9 (n=2)
Ferrosilite (mol%):17.3 (n=2)
Wollastonite (mol%):1.5
Magnetic suscept.:4.53
Classifier:J. Gattacceca, CEREGE
Type spec mass (g):20.58
Type spec location:CEREGE
Main mass:Anonymous
Comments:work name SEA001; Plagioclase average size is below 50 µm.; submitted by Jérôme Gattacceca
Institutions
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CEREGE: CEREGE BP 80 Avenue Philibert, Technopole de l'Arbois 13545 Aix-en-Provence Cedex 4 France, France (institutional address; updated 10 Jun 2023)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 108 (2020) Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 55, 1146-1150
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Geography:

United Arab Emirates
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (24° 23' 30"N, 55° 18' 30"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 32 approved meteorites from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
     This is 1 of 42 approved meteorites from United Arab Emirates
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