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Dhofar 777
Basic information Name: Dhofar 777
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Dho 777
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2000
Country: Oman
Mass:help 102 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 87  (2003)  LL6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  LL6
Recommended:  LL6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 2868 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as LL6.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB87
  Table 4
  Line 203:
Date:Oct 2000
Latitude:18°50.473'N
Longitude:54°45.384'E
Mass (g):102
Pieces:2
Class:LL6
Shock stage:S4
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):30.5
Ferrosilite (mol%):26.3
Wollastonite (mol%):2.2
Classifier:J. Otto and A. Ruh, Frei
Type spec mass (g):20
Comments:± recryst.
Institutions
   and collections		 Frei: Universität Freiburg, Mineralogisch-Petrographisches Institut, Albertstrasse 23b, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany (institutional address)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (18° 50' 28"N, 54° 45' 23"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 2168 approved meteorites from Zufar, Oman (plus 22 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 4002 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 434 unapproved names)
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