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Dhofar 474
Basic information Name: Dhofar 474
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Dho 474
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2001
Country: Oman
Mass:help 747 g
Classification
  history:
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  H3
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 86  (2002)  H3
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  H3
Recommended:  H3    [explanation]

This is 1 of 710 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H3.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3)
Data from:
  MB86
  Table 2
  Line 156:
Date:Jan 2001
Latitude:19°10'4"N
Longitude:54°46'5"E
Mass (g):747
Pieces:1
Class:H3
Shock stage:S3
Weathering grade:W4
Fayalite (mol%):18.2 (peak 19)
Ferrosilite (mol%):11.5( 3.3-22.1)
Wollastonite (mol%):1
Classifier:J. Otto and A. Ruh (Frei)
Type spec mass (g):20
Institutions
   and collections		 Frei: Universität Freiburg, Mineralogisch-Petrographisches Institut, Albertstrasse 23b, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany (institutional address)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 86, MAPS 37, A157-A184 (2002)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (19° 10' 4"N, 54° 46' 5"E)
     Recommended::   (19° 10' 4"N, 54° 46' 5"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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