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Dhofar 325
Basic information Name: Dhofar 325
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Dho 325
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2001
Country: Oman
Mass:help 584 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 87  (2003)  L3.5
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  L3.5
Recommended:  L3.5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 98 approved meteorites classified as L3.5.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3)
Data from:
  MB87
  Table 4
  Line 27:
Date:4 May 2001
Latitude:18°28.9'N
Longitude:54°08.1'E
Mass (g):584
Pieces:1
Class:L3.5
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W4
Fayalite (mol%):1.66-45.3
Ferrosilite (mol%):0.7-22.0
Wollastonite (mol%):0.5-5.5
Classifier:S. Afanasiev, Vernad, analyzed by N. Kononkova, Vernad. TL measurements, A. I. Ivliev, Vernad
Type spec mass (g):79.2
Comments:Fe0 8.02 wt. %
Institutions
   and collections		 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. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (18° 28' 54"N, 54° 8' 6"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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