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Dhofar 640
Basic information Name: Dhofar 640
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Dho 640
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2001
Country: Oman
Mass:help 64 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 88  (2004)  H5/6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  H5/6
Recommended:  H5/6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 255 approved meteorites classified as H5/6.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB88
  Table 5
  Line 114:
Date:20 Jan 2001
Latitude:19°08.273'N
Longitude:54°40.021'E
Mass (g):64
Pieces:1
Class:H5/6
Shock stage:S3
Weathering grade:W2-3
Fayalite (mol%):18
Ferrosilite (mol%):16
Classifier:A. Sokol, A. Bischoff, Mün
Type spec mass (g):15
Type spec location:Mün
Comments:sv
Institutions
   and collections		 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::   (19° 8' 16"N, 54° 40' 1"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 2168 approved meteorites from Zufar, Oman (plus 24 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 4003 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 436 unapproved names)
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